Flower out of season

I'm still finding it nigh impossible to get Newsnight viewing figures - and it's getting hard to avoid the nightly cascade of Tweets from the programme's hyper editor Ian Katz which he clearly hopes will drive the numbers up. Here's one from last night, where the use of NOW might be unfortunate...

NOW @steve_hewlett gets unprecedented access to China's People's Liberation Army #newsnight
— Ian Katz (@iankatz1000) April 24, 2014

Ever-vigilant former Newsnight producer Meirion Jones responded...

Why is Newsnight running Steve Hewlett piece from China about UK cadets shot in November last year? Weird? Has it been on shelf ever since?
— Meirion Jones (@MeirionTweets) April 24, 2014

The giveaway - Steve Hewlett wearing the obligatory presenter's poppy (33.20).