Medium Waves: The 5 live Breakfast team get psychic readings
When psychic and confidante of Princess Diana Sally Morgan was accused of being a fake recently - fans at one of her shows in Dublin said say they heard a man's voice giving what sounded like prompts to her, a claim she denies - Nicky Campbell took calls on the topic.
We heard from sceptics as well as believers and it was decided after the show that we'd conduct our own completely unscientific experiment by sending Breakfast presenters on a "blind date" with a psychic.
So how accurate where they? Here's how George, Rachel and Nicky got on...
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Sally Morgan talks to Richard Bacon
Scott Solder is the editor of 5 live Breakfast
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At 19:26 25th Oct 2011, what wrote:as ground breaking as this blog
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At 21:15 25th Oct 2011, zelda wrote:Is there anybody out there? Knock Once for yes, twice for no.
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At 08:17 26th Oct 2011, carrie wrote:Cut short a really thoughtful piece on young prisoners to go immediately to a joke text about renaming towns. Dumbed down trivia. And this blog? It is insulting.
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At 18:00 26th Oct 2011, Jackstumps wrote:Does Nicky Campbell have to strike that ridiculous 'media pose' when he is photographed? Looks like a 70's newsreader.
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At 09:34 27th Oct 2011, Jasmine wrote:Since Nigel has not provided the promised Delivering 'Quality' First blog to comment on are we going to get one which tries to spin yet another set of poor RAJAR figures as good news?
"5 live fell back 4.7% on the previous quarter and 0.9% year-on-year to 6.24 million"
You don’t need to be Mystic Meg to see something needs to be done to focus 5 live back on it core news and sport content and drop the trivial filler like Bacon's Moan In, Help and the Monday Music Review etc.
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At 10:26 27th Oct 2011, what wrote:Last quarter, when the listening figures were down as this time, Jonathan Wall said he was "Happy." Still happy?
Both on here and at the station there seems to be drift, as if no-one is doing anything but continuing. And for an organisation (allegedly) in the communications game they seem to find it difficult.
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At 19:26 28th Oct 2011, Sarnia wrote:Zelda - I laughed out loud at yr comment!
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At 14:52 30th Oct 2011, zelda wrote:I try to pleaswe Sarnia! Hope you are feeling better.
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