BBC's official response (not sure if everyone will be able to see it on the TGA Facebook site):
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=fl_529954180860#!/notes/top-gear-america/the-following-is-the-official-statement-from-the-bbc-in-the-uk/131299180269594 It basically states anyone who watches the show knows they poke fun of everyone in crude, stereotypical fashion (think of Don Rickles with a car show) -- even themselves -- and anyone who watches the show understands that. The Mexican ambassador clearly does not watch the show. On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Trevor Trevor <[email protected]> wrote: > http://www.thestar.com/wheels/article/931436--mexico-furious-over-bigoted-insults-aired-on-bbc-s-top-gear > > Apparently Mexican cars are lazy and smell bad, according to Top Gear. > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
