Sep 26th, 2009 in
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Tuesday night saw the last episode of the sixth series of Dragons’ Den. By now every “cash starved entrepreneur” – as Evan introduces them – must have heard of the BBC’s answer to the X-Factor, a show that combines successful people in their field with the comically (or is that clinically) deluded and the occasional bright star.
The Harry Enfield character may mock the show, but there is an underlying...
Dec 1st, 2008 in
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Traditionally you’d expect to hear the pounding of heavy hoofs accompanying the jingle of chain mail as over a distant hill a banner blazoned with shield and griffin, fluttering in the wind, reaches for the sky. Then in an instant, silhouetted in front of the dying golden globe of the sun, the hero knight appears, seemingly taller than any man should be, riding forth to save the day…well, not today.
Today it’s...