BBC news presenter seems less than enthusiastic about surfing dogs
BBC News presenter Simon McCoy speaks for both viewers and himself alike, when he provides all the enthusiasm a story about surfing dogs deserves.
.@BBCSimonMcCoy providing all the enthusiasm this story about surfing dogs deserves. pic.twitter.com/FsG8TOj5iF
— Chris Gray (@ChrisGSGray) August 7, 2017
It’s wonderful stuff – “That’s a shame, we’ve run out of pictures,” hits new levels of sarcasm, along with the pause before he’s forced to say “top dog”.
"Those are the headlines. God, I wish they weren't"
— Steve Martin (@smartin) August 7, 2017
Agreed. The fact that he doesn't hide his disdain makes him all the more human.
— David (@PermaConfused) August 7, 2017
The American news media have a lot to learn from the British when it comes to appropriate levels of polite indifference.
— Kerom Blum (@KeromBlum) August 7, 2017
Though he did have his critics…
Simon not pugnacious in his presentation, needs a few pointers from Fox news – he could take a peek before he goes barking mad & is hounded.
— Rod (@roderickadieu) August 7, 2017
Typical BBC bias, where's the surfing cats?
— Graeme Bell (@islandjock72) August 7, 2017
Here’s McCoy’s great response to the infamous “Schafernaker Bird Flipping” incident of 2010.
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