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--- offtopic:british_newspapers [2008/03/19 14:42] – Thande
+++ offtopic:british_newspapers [2009/11/13 11:32] – Thande
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 [[The United Kingdom]] has a vast array of newspapers, none of which are entirely free from editorial bias. In order that foreigners may understand how the system works, the much-cited passage from //Yes Minister// is here quoted:
-    Prime Minister Jim Hacker: I know exactly who reads the papers:
+Prime Minister Jim Hacker: I know exactly who reads the papers:
 The [[Daily Mirror]] is read by people who think they run the country;
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  and the [[Daily Telegraph]] is read by people who think it //is//.
-    Sir Humphrey: Prime Minister, what about the people who read The Sun?
+Sir Humphrey: Prime Minister, what about the people who read The Sun?
-    Bernard Woolley: Sun readers don't care who runs the country, as long as she's got big tits.
+Bernard Woolley: Sun readers don't care who runs the country, as long as she's got big tits.
-//See also: [[Private Eye]]; [[Daily Express]]; [[The Observer]]; [[The Independent]]// ; //[[Evening Standard]]// ; //[[The Spectator]]
+//See also: [[Private Eye]]; [[Daily Express]]; [[The Observer]]; [[The Independent]]// ; //[[Evening Standard]]// ; //[[The Spectator]]//