Newsnight

[FactualFrank]

Emily Matlis: "Here’s Alan Johnson, joining us on the line from hell... I mean Hull!”

[NewClaret]

They have just been battered by West Ham to be fair...

[BenWickes]

She was right the first time. As a side note. I love putting the subtitles on live news broadcasts. Some of the typos brighten up even the most depressing news.

[LeadBelly]

She was right the first time. As a side note. I love putting the subtitles on live news broadcasts. Some of the typos brighten up even the most depressing news.

I became pretty deaf quite a few years ago and started using subtitles from necessity. Now, though, I find it very entertaining on many occasions- you get some amusing mistakes and it's often good mental exercise trying to work out what was actually said. Cricket is about the most amusing commentary to follow on subtitles - the auto-translate finds it difficult with things such as "slashed down to third man" etc.

[LordBob]

Emily Matlis: "Here’s Alan Johnson, joining us on the line from hell... I mean Hull!”

Ha ha I love it radio/tv bloopers better than the content usually do you remember Ian Wright on MOTD referring to a striker as "their Danger Mouse"

[gawthorpe_view]

Hull, Hell and Halifax.

[BenWickes]

I became pretty deaf quite a few years ago and started using subtitles from necessity. Now, though, I find it very entertaining on many occasions- you get some amusing mistakes and it's often good mental exercise trying to work out what was actually said. Cricket is about the most amusing commentary to follow on subtitles - the auto-translate finds it difficult with things such as "slashed down to third man" etc.

My wife is a bit Mutton and I have a blocked ear because of an ongoing cold so we usually have them on. There's been some belters over the years.

[Marty Dobson]

'From Hull and Halifax and Hell, Good Lord deliver me.'
The Dales Mans Litany. Good omen when we're just about to sign Dale ?

[colner]

Good job he didnt live in Kent