BBC2’s meta-satire W1A has been lauded as art imitating life – an opinion highlighted by the rebranding of Today at Wimbledon as Wimbledon 2day (the W1A version saw revamped coverage titled Winbledon). Can you tell the difference between spoof plots and actual Beeb statements or gaffes?
Siobhan Clarke (Jessica Hynes) and Claire Balding. Photograph: BBC
1Who said: “What might we look like on our 100th birthday – in 2022? People would think – not ‘the BBC’, but ‘my BBC, our BBC’”.
2Who said: “You’re aware that you’re at the centre of something genuinely important, and the really exciting thing is to think that part of my job is going to be trying to establish where that centre is and also exactly what it’s in the middle of.
