posing a direct threat to the uk. and lastly let s look at the guardian. and the prime minister has been warned that the uk economy could be in recession before the next general election. the paper says economists have predicted the bank of england could be forced into it, to tame stubbornly high inflation rates. it is 16 minutes past six. thank you for being with us. time now to take a jump to the left, then a step the right because the rocky horror show is turning 50. yes, it was 1973 when the first cast members put on their fish nets and took to the stage to an audience of just 63 people. since then, its iconic status has grown. here s our entertainment correspondent colin paterson. the rocky horror show, 50 years of transvestites, transsexuals, and time warps. transvestites, transsexuals, and time warps- transvestites, transsexuals, and time wars. . time warps. welcome welcome well. and this is where
you may have found the one human being in the whole of america who thought he had married his horse. but let s not get stuck on the horse. let us watch a clip, a clip from the show, because for people who don t knowjerry springer, it may be worthwhile just looking at the style of the show. this particular edition was about transsexuals. it was called transsexuals attack , and what we re going to see is a woman, a transsexual, who is furious with her boyfriend because he has run off with another gay guy. so let s have a look at the clip. a woman don t conduct theirself like this. awoman. he wants to be a woman! he can t fulfil my shoes i with a lime green shirt on! he s not. look at this. sound drops out. i mean, he s what. if i wanted a woman. i worked hard. i put time in this relationship. - you re going to flush this down the toilet. | you didn t do it by yourself. with that? it takes two. are you going to flush it down the toilet with that? - yeah, of course. of course. crowd react
be associated. i will not do a show that talks about murder and rape. you don t say that, that s your job to and rape. you don t say that, that s yourjob to report it. it doesn t mean you endorse it. my it doesn t mean you endorse it. myjob is to show dysfunctional behaviour. i dare you to say a man marrying a horse is not dysfunctional, of course it s dysfunctional. dysfunctional, of course it s dysfunctional. but the mode as re orted dysfunctional. but the mode as reported in dysfunctional. but the mode as reported in the dysfunctional. but the mode as reported in the news dysfunctional. but the mode as reported in the news are i dysfunctional. but the mode as reported in the news are real, | reported in the news are real, tragic but real. yours is a circus show. the murders reported. circus show. the murders reported- circus show. the murders reported. he is living with his horse, reported. he is living with his horse. you reported. he is living with his horse, you
it doesn t mean you endorse it. if myjob is to show dysfunctional behaviour, i dare you to say that a man marrying his horse is not dysfunctional. but the point is. of course it s dysfunctional. ..the murders reported in the news are real. tragic, but real. yours is a circus show. it is exploitation. but it s real! he s living with. .. no, they don t get paid. he s living with his horse! you don t think that s real? that s real. trust me. if your kid came home one day and said, i m marrying a horse, you would say, that s real. you may have found the one human being in the whole of america who thought he had married his horse. but let s not get stuck on the horse. let us watch a clip, a clip from the show, because for people who don t know jerry springer, it may be worthwhile just looking at the style of the show. this particular edition was about transsexuals. it was called transsexuals attack , and what we re going to see is a woman, a transsexual, who is furious with her boyfrie
is not dysfunctional. but the point is. of course it s dysfunctional. ..the murders reported in the news are real. tragic, but real. yours is a circus show. it is exploitation. but it s real! he s living with. no, they don t get paid. he s living with his horse. you don t think that s real? that s real. trust me. if your kid came home one day and said, i m marrying a horse, you would say, that s real. you may have found the one human being in the whole of america who thought he had married his horse. but let s not get stuck on the horse. let us watch a clip, a clip from the show, because for people who don t know jerry springer, it may be worthwhile just looking at the style of the show. this particular edition was about transsexuals. it was called transsexuals attack , and what we re going to see is a woman, a transsexual, who is furious with her boyfriend because he has run off with another gay guy. so let s have a look at the clip. a woman don t conduct theirself like this. aw