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Ross and Brand prank calls 'a serious lapse'

Lewd phone messages from Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand were a "very serious editorial lapse", the BBC's director-general said today.

Click here for the full article - 19/11/08

(Scotsman.com News - UK)
Tags: Russell Brand, Jonathan Ross, Lewd
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