religion

Barack Obama’s First Formal TV Interview As US President Is With …….. An Arabic TV Network!

January 27, 2009

Having dispatched his new Middle East envoy George Mitchell on an eight day trip to meet Arab leaders, Obama spoke to Al-Arabiya TV based in Dubai. In his first formal TV interview as President of the United States of America, Obama says he wants to listen to the Arabs as he feels that the US has often [...]

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BBC ‘thought control’ is alive and well in Granada……

January 15, 2009

Coronation Street, the TV soap opera, is something of an institution for the Northern diaspora. We relive our childhood and rekindle memories of a way of life and a gentle humour unknown on ‘suicide watch’ as the rival ‘Eastenders’ programme is known in our household.  There are immutable props, the cobbled street, the Pakistani run [...]

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