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Janitor at BBC Studios
Keeping the studios clean while famous personalities make a mess
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You know you're a BBC janitor when you find more coffee stains on scripts than actual words. I suggested we change the cleaning supplies to espresso – clean the mess and keep the writers awake at the same time.
BBC Translator for International Interviews
Navigating cultural nuances while translating for diverse guests
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It's tough translating British sarcasm for international guests. 'Oh, lovely weather we're having,' they say with a straight face. I translate it as 'pack your umbrella,' but they think I'm being overly cautious. Cultural translation fail.
News Anchor on BBC
Trying to keep a straight face while reporting absurd news stories
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The BBC should have a reality show called 'Stone-Faced News.' Contestants try not to crack a smile while reporting on the most ridiculous stories. 'And now, a serious look at the viral cat video that broke the internet.'
Audience Member at a BBC Comedy Show
Trying to understand British humor
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The challenge of being in the audience at a BBC comedy show is deciphering whether the laughter is genuine or just polite applause. 'Was that a belly laugh or a British chuckle? I can never tell.'
Scriptwriter for BBC Documentaries
Making boring topics sound exciting
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I pitched a documentary about the history of paperclips to the BBC. They said, 'Can you make it more exciting?' So, I added suspenseful music and a narrator whispering, 'Will they hold the paper together, or is this the end of the line?'
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