September 12th, 2011
In breach! When is a Toasted Bread Snack Not a Toasted Bread Snack?
The Community Radio Toolkit award for most imaginative response to an Ofcom complaint has been won – probably for all time by Brick FM in the Borders. A complaint was made about the use of the word [look away now] ‘punnani’ in a song lyric broadcast mid afternoon. This – in most minds – is apparently slang for an intimate part of the female anatomy. Not so, say Brick – it’s a widely sold toasted bread snack ['pannini' for those of you at the back]. …
