[SOC] The Result

[Bob Nielsen]

At least it wasn't Ozzie Osbourne!

How far down the list was Ethelred the Unready?

Bob, N7XY

On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 11:29:33PM -0000, Chris Redding wrote:
> Tonight the BBC has shown a programme revealing the result of a vote, that
> has taken a whole year to compile, of whom the entire BBC listnership
> considers to be the greatest ever Briton.
> Out of 100, the shortlist of 10 was:
> Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Admiral Lord Nelson,
> Winston Churchill, Princess Diana, John Lennon, Oliver Cromwell, Queen
> Elizabeth 1st, William Shakespeare.
> 
> The convincing winner was: Winston Churchill.
> 
> This result was 'aided and abetted' by votes from overseas listeners from
> Mainland Europe, the States and Canada.
> 
> Thank you.
> No...Really...thank you.
> 
> Chris G4PDJ
>