It’s early November, so the law states that everyone appearing in front of a UK TV camera must wear a poppy except Jon Snow.
On his blog he has again complained about the ‘poppy fascism’ which compels all TV presenters to wear their poppies whatever the circumstances.
Axegrinder is inclined to agree. Apparently the BBC has sent a memo around insisting that all on-air journalists wear their poppies…a few days ago I saw a reporter Sky news journalist reporting from the rebel-held Burmese jungle wearing a poppy…and now this:
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