{"id":8770,"date":"2015-07-30T13:01:36","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T12:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8770"},"modified":"2015-07-30T13:01:36","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T12:01:36","slug":"show-discussion-flockstars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8770","title":{"rendered":"Show Discussion: Flockstars"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"flockstars\"<\/a>Thursday, 8:30pm<\/strong>
\nITV1<\/strong><\/p>\n

I mean I’m not really expecting much discussion of this to be honest, and you do rather get the impression it’s been designed to a) fail and b) get people talking about (the current state of) ITV.<\/p>\n

But saying this shepherding is a proper skill so there’s no real reason why you couldn’t make a celebrity reality thing out of sheepdog trials (Which have and indeed still do have an audience) and if it goes badly it might end up being quite funny which I expect will be the appeal. Whatsmore it’s only half an hour a week so it’s not an ordeal. It sounds like a straightforward knockout competition with two celebs battling it out each week, tonight Brendan Cole and Amanda Lamb.<\/p>\n

Other celebs are Lesley Joseph, Lee Pearson, Wendi Peters, Richard Rawson (i.e. Fazer from N-Dubz), Kelle Bryan (from Eternal) and of course Tony Blackburn. Gabby Logan hosts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thursday, 8:30pm ITV1 I mean I’m not really expecting much discussion of this to be honest, and you do rather get the impression it’s been designed to a) fail and b) get people talking about (the current state of) ITV. But saying this shepherding is a proper skill so there’s no real reason why you\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[803,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main","category-show-discussion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pLcmt-2hs","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}