The Week: Media news - BBC fined over 'Sachsgate'
10 Apr 2009
Ofcom has fined the BBC £150,000 over the Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand "Sachsgate" affair.
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The BBC has suspended Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross after the pair made obscene phone calls...The incident led to more than 18,000 complaints from listeners. Brand called Sachs during his Radio 2 breakfast show and left offensive messages about sleeping with the actor's granddaughter, Georgina Baillie. The BBC initially defended Ross and Brand, but later released a statement calling ...
Ofcom has fined the BBC £150,000 over the Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand "Sachsgate" affair.
- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida...- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida ... -show contest. The film kicks off with Ross, accompanied by his curvaceous hostess Nicky, crashing ... . The aim of the game is to sweat the tick off. Ross and Nicky make the task even more sweaty for Peter ...
- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida...- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida ... -show contest. The film kicks off with Ross, accompanied by his curvaceous hostess Nicky, crashing ... . The aim of the game is to sweat the tick off. Ross and Nicky make the task even more sweaty for Peter ...
- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida...- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida ... -show contest. The film kicks off with Ross, accompanied by his curvaceous hostess Nicky, crashing ... . The aim of the game is to sweat the tick off. Ross and Nicky make the task even more sweaty for Peter ...
- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida...- Jonathan Ross camps it up as a tacky game-show host in a quirky new TV commercial for Elida ... -show contest. The film kicks off with Ross, accompanied by his curvaceous hostess Nicky, crashing ... . The aim of the game is to sweat the tick off. Ross and Nicky make the task even more sweaty for Peter ...
The BBC is set to cut the amount that it pays its stars, including Jonathan Ross and Jeremy...The corporation said that wages would be reduced when contracts came up for renewal, with the highest earners most affected. The Sun reported last week that top BBC TV and radio stars, earning more than £100,000 a year, faced 25 per cent pay cuts under the plans. This would include Ross, the BBC ...
The BBC is set to cut the amount that it pays its stars, including Jonathan Ross and Jeremy...The corporation said that wages would be reduced when contracts came up for renewal, with the highest earners most affected. The Sun reported last week that top BBC TV and radio stars, earning more than £100,000 a year, faced 25 per cent pay cuts under the plans. This would include Ross, the BBC ...
Brand and Jonathan Ross on Brand's Radio 2 show.
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