Fenella wrote:I didn't watch it, but it sounds as if was in extremely bad taste. Whatever he has done, we don't have the death penalty in this country, so to use someone famous (or infamous) to get viewing figures is disgusting IMO.
Stooo wrote:Fenella wrote:I didn't watch it, but it sounds as if was in extremely bad taste. Whatever he has done, we don't have the death penalty in this country, so to use someone famous (or infamous) to get viewing figures is disgusting IMO.
I understand that Gadd was contacted for approval of the programme. Watch it here:
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the- ... od#3008769
Fenella wrote:Stooo wrote:Fenella wrote:I didn't watch it, but it sounds as if was in extremely bad taste. Whatever he has done, we don't have the death penalty in this country, so to use someone famous (or infamous) to get viewing figures is disgusting IMO.
I understand that Gadd was contacted for approval of the programme. Watch it here:
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the- ... od#3008769
Even so, it's still in bad taste. I presume they used a real person who was well known and who is reviled to get their point across, but to me it smacks of shameless money making. What was the point of it? To pursuade the public that we should have capital punishment here?
Stooo wrote:Fenella wrote:I didn't watch it, but it sounds as if was in extremely bad taste. Whatever he has done, we don't have the death penalty in this country, so to use someone famous (or infamous) to get viewing figures is disgusting IMO.
I understand that Gadd was contacted for approval of the programme. Watch it here:
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the- ... od#3008769
captains log wrote:bit silly really glitter served his time in an english prison and in a vietnamese one if in a parallel universe we sentence people to death on unreliable evidence collected in another country,for whatever crime,we may as well throw a rope over a lampost and string the fuckers up
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