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phosfate ([personal profile] phosfate) wrote2009-01-16 01:07 pm

oh, for fuck's sake

Doctor Who plans to film a special in Dubai.
This is the moral equivalent of filming an episode of I Spy in South Africa.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/garethmcleanblog/2009/jan/16/1

[identity profile] viedma.livejournal.com 2009-01-19 05:18 am (UTC)(link)
p.s. I thought the BBC had no money? Rather cardboard sets than Dubai any day.
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[identity profile] annlarimer.livejournal.com 2009-01-19 09:15 pm (UTC)(link)
Well. I can't imagine that a country with an image problem and a shitload of money would ever offer perks to a globally famous television program to come film there.