Sorry is the Hardest Word
Whatever you make of the slur on Band Aid, the BBC’s apology to Sir Bob must have posed a dilemma.On the one hand, one of their favourite enterprises, fundraising for charities, fronted by one of their favourite personalities, Sir Bob Geldof.On the other hand, one of the BBC’s most intransigent internal organisations, the complaints department indoors which must be obeyed.So the complaints department eventually capitulated, and Sir Bob was sufficiently … Continue reading