Summary
THE BBC's broadcasting of The Scheme to an English audience has inevitably led to cross-border tensions. The good old Daily Mail set the benchmark with the headline: "Welcome to McShameless: The jaw- droppingly grotesque fly-on-the-wall reality series that's left all Scotland mortified with embarrassment."
Cue a serious amount of Jock-bashing on the newspaper's online message board - some comments verging on racist, others harping on about Scots being subsidy junkies. One suggestion: "What a decrepid [sic] place. Drop a bomb on Scotland and start again I say."See the full content of this document
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; Time for a Reality Check
There is also flak from local politicians, who accuse the BBC of creating t...
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