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Produce a nightly terrestrial television programme
comprising the highlights (or lowlights) from the day’s
daytime output. The review programme would be
broadcast in the evening to appeal to anyone in
employment who would have been unavailable or
disinclined to sit through seven hours of chat shows and
469makeovers. It would probably work in the same fashion
as the outtakes shown at the end of some films.
Sam Torme
22 July 2003
Editor’s note:
Although employers
would never condone
such a scheme, it is
not so far removed in
principle from
corporate moves to
outsource local call
centres, for example,
470toIndiaand
Launch a discreet service that would undertake short-
term professional contract work anonymously on behalf
of those who need a little help to get their jobs done.
Akin to essay writing services for students, the
programme would let people continue to cheat after
they enter the work place, should an assignment prove
too difficult or should the worker just fall too far behind.
the Far East.
Barbara
23 July 2003