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Re: [Swprograms] Fwd: [RADIO-STUDIES] BBC's dilemma over who would announce a nuclear attack (The Independent, 3 Oct 08)
- Subject: Re: [Swprograms] Fwd: [RADIO-STUDIES] BBC's dilemma over who would announce a nuclear attack (The Independent, 3 Oct 08)
- From: "Richard Cuff" <rdcuff@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2008 14:00:21 -0400
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This story was featured on the BBC's "World Update" program on Friday.
They played back the announcement listed below, then the host came on
immediately and said, "don't worry, if you just tuned in, this is not
real -- it's what would have been played if..."
It was amusing how quick -- even quicker than it takes to take a
breath -- he jumped in with the "don't worry..."
Richard Cuff / Allentown, pa
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 11:13 AM, David Goren <dbgoren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 'Whitehall was obsessed as much with the voice that would be used to
> announce Armageddon as it was with protecting what was left of the British
> population'
>
>
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