TV bonding

Categories: journal

Date: 19 May 2009 07:56:41

Last night, son and I found ourselves watching "Snog Marry Avoid?". It was on BBC Three after Dr Who, which three of the five members of our household enjoy. "Snog Marry Avoid?" turns out to be a make under show, persuading young women that instead of wearing too much makeup and too little clothing they should go for a more natural look. I thought, from the perspective of a middle aged male, that the programme has its heart on the right place.

There was one young man experiencing a make under. POD (the Personal Overhaul Device) tried to cover up his body modifications with a kind of suit and hat. POD suggested that he looked like a banker - the lad replied yes, except that POD had got one letter wrong ...