jamie thornton was watching that and had this question: and mike agreed: finally, most of us have beenng some very hot weather this summer, confirmed this week to have been the joint hottest record in england. and that's featured prominently in many news bulletins over the past few weeks. here's a couple of examples. it is about to get much hotter. it is about to get much hotter. it is about to get much hotter. it is not welcomed by all. keeping cool by any way possible. normal life had its challenges today. in central london, some still braved an open bus stop to r. —— tour. 0n bournemouth beach this weekend, they are expecting 100,000 visitors, with people here seeming unconcerned about the extreme heat forecast in the coming days. peter donaldson contacted us injuly with his response to the bbc�*s coverage of the heatwave. yes, we had a heatwave, and i know there's a met office forecast of record—breaking temperatures in a few days' time, but why does that dominate the news? your newscast cross both radio and television while leading with the same news day after day. it is hot and i

jamie thornton was watching that and had this question.nutes of girlie grasping minutes of girlie gasping to tell us today, as every year, people have been missing their people have been receieving their a—level results? this is not news. it is a regular event which is probably boring in the extreme to most people. how many times do we need to see people opening their envelopes, the tears, the hysteria? and mike agreed. hold the front page. students get their exam results. should this really be top story on the news with war in europe, war threatened over taiwan, children shot dead in a safety of their own home? no. i don't think so. finally, most of us have been enjoying suffering some very hot weather this summer, confirmed this week to be the joint hottest record in england. and that's featured prominently in many news bulletins over the past few weeks. 0n bournemouth beach this weekend they are expecting 100,000 visitors with people here seeming unconcerned about the extreme heat in the coming days. peter donaldson contacted us injuly