CONCERT FOR THE QUEEN BIGGEST SHOW OF 2012 IN U.K.
June 5, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
TV coverage of the first day of 86-year-old Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Sunday may have been blasted by numerous commentators, but the second day — featuring a memorable pop music concert at Buckingham Palace — received mostly praise, with several writers noting that the absence of 91-year-old Prince Phillip from the affair (he […]
CRITICS LESS THAN JUBILANT ABOUT JUBILEE COVERAGE
June 4, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Television broadcasters in the U.K. came under withering criticism from several commentators today (Monday) for Sunday’s coverage of Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee pageantry that included an estimated 1,000 boats accompanying the Royal Barge along the Thames River. In the Daily Mail, columnist Jan Moir remarked that “something died” during the BBC’s coverage. “It was the […]
