Executive producer John Lloyd explains BBC...

Executive producer John Lloyd explains BBC's import impasse of QI

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Posted 4 months ago by wdweditorial
John Hodgman's public lambasting of the BBC for not bringing QI to America didn't explain the network's reason for their decision, other than Dumb Ol' America is so dumb (how dumb are we?) that when we go to a sperm bank, we ask the teller for a BLANK. Thankfully, Hodgman isn't the only man coming to the U.S.A.'s defense. John Lloyd, the show's executive producer, feels the same way so much so that he was willing to interrupt his vacation in Turkey to chat with me about it. "Garth Ancier (BBC America chief) is convinced that Americans 'won't get it'," Lloyd said in an email. "We disagree (of course!)." Continue reading Executive producer John Lloyd explains BBC's import impasse of QI Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Industry, Programming, Interviews, Game Show, Reality-Free, British TV Permalink | Email this | | Comments
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