Tuesday 11 July 2006

This Just In: All News Parody Rendered Utterly Redundant

Thanks to the wonder of Science's The Internet, BrokenTV has been enjoying Granada's wonderful 1985 documentary series on television called, er, Television. Not only is it an enthralling programme in it's own right, and proof positive that there was a time when ITV wasn't shit, but it also contains a snippet of the USA's first television news service, the excellently titled Camel News Caravan. One most notable thing about this news programme is what they do when they run out of filmed footage of major events. Still photographs? No. What they do is... well, here's a freshly YouTubed up clip of it. This made us almost as agog as Zidane's headbutt made us.



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