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Earl Spencer, brother of Princess Diana The Dyson Report on the controversial Panorama interview with Princess Diana revealed that Anne Sloman, the BBC's head of weekly programmes in news and current affairs, wrote to senior colleagues after Martin Bashir's subterfuge had been exposed internally in 1996 to assure them: "The Diana story is probably now dead, unless Spencer talks. There's no indication that he will." Lord Dyson followed this point up with Earl Spencer, asking him why he had waited 25 years to cooperate with journali...

YOUTUBULAR BALLS: Niko Omilana, whose pranking of BBC London got lots of views but ignored some inconvenient, er, mainstream facts ONE of the biggest surprises in the London mayoral election campaign came last week when a Savanta ComRes poll for ITV News showed Niko Omilana, a 23-year-old YouTuber, on 5 percent, giving him, unlike other comedy candidates such as Count Binface and Laurence Fox, a fighting chance of retaining his deposit come 6 May. Virtually unheard-of by anyone over 30, Omilana has 3.43m subscribers to his YouTube...

(Photo : Screenshot from Twitter post of @TheEricAlper) Lou Ottens Passed Away at Age 94: Here's How His Cassette Tape Helps Shape the Music Industry Lou Ottens, the inventor of the cassette, has died at age 94. Without him, there are no mixtapes, no playlists, no use for a pencil. Ottens' invention is one of the innovations that changed how the music industry works. Without his cassette tape, music platforms today might have been different. According to Engadget's latest report, the tech inventor started working on his cassette tape way back in the early 1960s. His invention was the solutio...