tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post3171829864910883423..comments2024-03-04T17:54:32.559+00:00Comments on Iain Dale's Diary: An Interview with Simon MayoIain Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03270146219458384372noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-4835838512024125652008-05-23T20:10:00.000+01:002008-05-23T20:10:00.000+01:00Simon Mayo is one of the few good broadcasters l...Simon Mayo is one of the few good broadcasters left on Radio 5.<BR/><BR/>Over the last few years the station has dumbed down incredibly.<BR/><BR/>When Radio 5 moves to Salford, they'll lose him, which will be a great shame .Curmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16975259281914089633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-28992962780218537802008-05-23T18:31:00.000+01:002008-05-23T18:31:00.000+01:00Agree he's fantastic. I always look forward to PMQ...Agree he's fantastic. I always look forward to PMQ's and the interviews after. Friday afternoons with the Good Doctor are a must.skidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522931462025639723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-29515755143024819452008-05-23T18:27:00.000+01:002008-05-23T18:27:00.000+01:00Agree - Simon is a fantastic broadcaster.Agree - Simon is a fantastic broadcaster.skidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522931462025639723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-1954015887500749312008-05-23T15:07:00.000+01:002008-05-23T15:07:00.000+01:00Simon Saladcream has a lumpy face and his mother g...Simon Saladcream has a lumpy face and his mother got him his first job. He is the Tamsin Dunwoody of broadcasting, only prettier and more feminine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-38570877403219944802008-05-23T14:43:00.000+01:002008-05-23T14:43:00.000+01:00Not as hideously pro-Labour as Victoria Derbyshire...Not as hideously pro-Labour as Victoria Derbyshire but still very liberal-left. Not too bad a broadcaster once you get past the political bias though.Not a sheephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14123293202225008273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-14442547102780429962008-05-23T14:37:00.000+01:002008-05-23T14:37:00.000+01:00I agree Iain.Simon Mayo is superb. It's his depth ...I agree Iain.<BR/>Simon Mayo is superb. It's his depth of knowledge on so many subjects - politics, sport, books, film, music - coupled with his gently probing style that makes him so impressive.<BR/>I think, when still in his Radio One days, he was a Labour supporter. But unlike many BBC types he never betrays his own prejudices and is scrupulously impartial.<BR/>He's also a Spurs fan, which can't be bad in my book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-34234921960953293482008-05-23T14:22:00.000+01:002008-05-23T14:22:00.000+01:00He deserves it, no question.Your blog is much bett...He deserves it, no question.<BR/><BR/>Your blog is much better in this format Iain. I really dislike the new design.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com