A celebration of erudition by Melvyn Bragg in the online edition of The Observer hit technical troubles this morning. The paean of praise to In Our Time, R4, now available in totality via the web, ends with these impenetrable lines....
Prelo Book 8.5 on 10 dummy text that is being employed in order to ascertain an approximate length because the actual copy has not yet been received. (repeated several times)
It's either code for a forthcoming edition of the show, or suggests that, heaven forfend, the good Lord's article was shorter than anticipated...
Sunday, May 2, 2010
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Well observed! I have just come across your blog by chance but lingered because your face looks familiar and I think I may have met you at some media event a few years back....
ReplyDeleteLinger for the searing insights, even if the face is familiar !
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