Yes, the treatment of Andrew Sachs was vile. But let Wossy return to radio full-time now
Jonathan Ross is to fill in on Steve Wright's Radio 2 show for a week at the end of this month, the first time he's presented on the station since "Sachsgate" six years ago, which led to the resignation of Russell Brand and the then Radio 2 head, Lesley Douglas, and,ultimately to Ross's own departure. Andrew Sachs's wife, Melody, has described the hiring as "very sad and thoughtless and disrespectful", sentiments echoed by those professing themselves horrified that Ross is back presenting on the station, however briefly.
Others think, like I do, that enough time has passed. I would go further and say that there is now no valid reason why Ross (or Brand) couldn't go back to full-time presenting, on BBC TV or radio.
Continue reading... Reported by guardian.co.uk 4 hours ago.
Jonathan Ross is to fill in on Steve Wright's Radio 2 show for a week at the end of this month, the first time he's presented on the station since "Sachsgate" six years ago, which led to the resignation of Russell Brand and the then Radio 2 head, Lesley Douglas, and,ultimately to Ross's own departure. Andrew Sachs's wife, Melody, has described the hiring as "very sad and thoughtless and disrespectful", sentiments echoed by those professing themselves horrified that Ross is back presenting on the station, however briefly.
Others think, like I do, that enough time has passed. I would go further and say that there is now no valid reason why Ross (or Brand) couldn't go back to full-time presenting, on BBC TV or radio.
Continue reading... Reported by guardian.co.uk 4 hours ago.
