{"id":1020,"date":"2008-12-25T13:03:35","date_gmt":"2008-12-25T12:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dickonedwards.co.uk\/diary\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2008-12-25T15:22:39","modified_gmt":"2008-12-25T14:22:39","slug":"name-that-journalistic-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/archive\/name-that-journalistic-style\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ll Name That Journalistic Style In One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I write, Radio 4 is broadcasting a profile of Bruce Forsyth by Paul Morley.<\/p>\n<p>So I turn on my cute new portable DAB radio &#8211; a Pure One Mini &#8211; bought as a Christmas treat to self. It&#8217;s the winner of What Hi Fi magazine&#8217;s Best DAB Radio for Under \u00a350 This Year. I don&#8217;t read the magazine, I just believe the sticker on the box.<\/p>\n<p>The radio crackles into life. Or rather it doesn&#8217;t, because it&#8217;s digital audio. The sound just sort of enters the room politely. And you get a scrolling text display telling you what station it is and what song or programme you&#8217;re listening to.<\/p>\n<p>Not that the text display is needed in this case. The first thing I hear is this:<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;&#8230;. he is that cocksure missing link between Salvador Dali and Tommy Handley&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Only one person on earth would describe Bruce Forsyth like that.<\/p>\n<p>Morley Christmas, everyone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I write, Radio 4 is broadcasting a profile of Bruce Forsyth by Paul Morley. So I turn on my cute new portable DAB radio &#8211; a Pure One Mini &#8211; bought as a Christmas treat to self. It&#8217;s the winner of What Hi Fi magazine&#8217;s Best DAB Radio for Under \u00a350 This Year. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[104,105,102,103],"class_list":["post-1020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-christmas-day","tag-dab-radio","tag-paul-morley","tag-radio-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}