and they did. only then, after the use of ten dots to ramp up the tension, did coleen reveal that the one account she d allowed to read them was rebekah vardy s. mrs vardy denies being the source of the leak. as we found a couple of weeks ago with actress amber heard s defamation trial against her former partnerjohnny depp, bbc coverage of stories featuring celebrities from the world of entertainment can really exasperate newswatch viewers, particularly when they re juxtaposed with more obviously weighty subjects. here s claire bath. i watched the one o clock news on the bbc on thursday. i listened to the harrowing report of russian military slaughtering civilians. i saw the cctv of the brutal and cowardly murder of leonid. therefore, i was appalled that immediately afterwards, the bbc reported on the so called wagatha case. that was so crass! this is fit for gossip columns,
defamation trial against her former partnerjohnny depp, bbc coverage of stories featuring celebrities from the world of entertainment can really exasperate newswatch viewers, particularly when they re juxtaposed with more obviously weighty subjects. here s claire bath. i watched the one o clock news on the bbc on thursday. i listened to the harrowing report of russian military slaughtering civilians. i saw the cctv of the brutal and cowardly murder of leonid. therefore, i was appalled that immediately afterwards, the bbc reported on the so called wagatha case. that was so crass! this is fit for gossip columns, certainly not national news. there are so many issues happening nationally and worldwide that this has no place on a news programme. it s a grubby little case that
quick. howard: yeah. i m sympathetic to the arguments, but i sort of feel like if we don t have the numbers to give us the overall trend, we re sort of flying blind. howie, it s probably the case that some numbers are better than no numbers, you know? howard: yeah, right. even though we acknowledge they re incomplete because, look, we want more people to test at home. people want to know if they re carrying the virus, especially if they ve been exposed to somebody. before we go to break, gillian, you i was on your show yesterday minutes after we learned that betty white had died. we re going to put up this people magazine cover. it s sod sad she didn t make it to 100, but 99. what an amazing career this woman has had, how she touched so many generations beginning in reed owe, then the golden girls, being on saturday night live, i never heard anybody say anything bad about her. she was a very likable and genuine person. didn t make the gossip columns with negative news, so happy to
age, where nobody on or off the record or even in the gossip-wide gossip columns had anything derogatory to say about her. she seemed to be an authentic person. and a lot of people, exactly as you say, they could be the greatest character actor in the world and then you read that they were terrible offscreen. since she didn t have any children, i think she just kind of devoted her life to the pursuits that she had, such as animals, and to be entertaining. and she never stopped being entertaining. i m sure she must ve had a couple of clunkers somewhere in those 99 years, but nothing immediately springs to mind. gillian: a little while ago, howie, a couple moments ago you talked about her adaptability. what other qualities do you see in her that made her so, i guess, amenable to this career? television and movies can be terribly competitive for people. a lot of people sort of end up