{"id":1325,"date":"2009-11-17T21:28:14","date_gmt":"2009-11-17T21:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=1325"},"modified":"2022-11-01T21:55:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T21:55:04","slug":"tv-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=1325","title":{"rendered":"TV Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have to say I agree with the Bumpkin: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b00p1dn4\">James May&#8217;s Toy Stories<\/a> is superb, especially tonight&#8217;s Scalextric recreation of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brooklands\">Brooklands<\/a> circuit. Lots of community involvment too, which was nice.<\/p>\n<p>It was a night of excitement all round, with the nail-biting, edge of your seat drama provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b00p1l1q\">Young Butcher of the Year<\/a> [ROFL] on BBC Three. This is the most unintentionally funny program of the year, with George Lamb proving he&#8217;s no better on the TV than the radio,  and also the Masterchef style faux tension being <i>even more<\/i> out-of place. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;The shin was a bit slashed&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t put beef like that in my window&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;We asked you to produce 10oz steaks, you produced 7oz steaks&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>and better:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;You could have been a bit more adventurous with that&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>and best of all, the double entendres:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;David and Justin are looking for mind blowing sausage&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Our Butchers are busy mincing&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Jim&#8217;s Sausage- very impressed with that&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I had confidence in my sausage&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><b>Fnarr Fnarr.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I hear <a href=\"http:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=333\">Hay Head Wood<\/a> is the place for that.<br \/>\nTry to catch it on IPlayer: it&#8217;s hilarious.<\/p>\n<p>[edit]: OMFG. They&#8217;ve just created a Viking Longboat sculpture out of meat, with a cabbage leaf sail. Our laughter has upset the cat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have to say I agree with the Bumpkin: James May&#8217;s Toy Stories is superb, especially tonight&#8217;s Scalextric recreation of the Brooklands circuit. Lots of community involvment too, which was nice. It was a night of excitement all round, with the nail-biting, edge of your seat drama provided by Young Butcher of the Year [ROFL] &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/?p=1325\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TV Tonight<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.piglet-net.net\/pigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}