tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791461091801719877.post5157646333583962053..comments2023-06-07T09:13:05.938-07:00Comments on A Modern Libertarian: A Pompous Ass on his travelsPaulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11249817220736089013noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791461091801719877.post-13407932800824932982008-11-26T05:57:00.000-08:002008-11-26T05:57:00.000-08:00'I just wish we could have a travel, nature or wha...'I just wish we could have a travel, nature or whatever documentary in which the presenter is not the center of attention and thus portrayed as more important than the subject.' Some hope Mick.<BR/><BR/>A very notable recent exception was that of Nick Bailey narrating on BBC4 the story of Walter Tull. Bailey was superb and completely unpretentious. Of course he is an actor so will probably never seriously consider taking up presenting which is a shame.Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11249817220736089013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791461091801719877.post-10948463380245951952008-11-25T10:12:00.000-08:002008-11-25T10:12:00.000-08:00"Eisenhower and Nimitz"Oh dear I fear it is game s..."Eisenhower and Nimitz"<BR/><BR/>Oh dear I fear it is game set and match to Paul. <BR/><BR/>I to watched this program and also became irritated with Fry, like a lot of these celebs he seems to have no small talk unless it is scripted and then he comes across as wooden and ridiculous.<BR/><BR/>I probably should not have been but I was surprised, as some years a go he had a column in the Daily or Sunday Telegraph, I forget which, and it was well written. Now I wonder if he actually wrote it.<BR/><BR/>I just wish we could have a travel, nature or whatever documentary in which the presenter is not the center of attention and thus portrayed as more important than the subject.Organized Rage.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07627288401631451362noreply@blogger.com