Jon Snow stepping down at end of 2021

[Nearly Sane]

End of an era


https://www.channel4.com/news/jon-snow-to-step-down-as-channel-4-news-presenter

[Owlswing]

End of an era

https://www.channel4.com/news/jon-snow-to-step-down-as-channel-4-news-presenter

Not retiring, just giving up presenting News at Ten, returning to doing 'specials' and similar things.

At least that's the way I read it!

Owlswing

)O(

[SteveH]

He's being replaced by Daenerys Targaryen, apparently.

[Aruntraveller]

He's being replaced by Daenerys Targaryen, apparently.

I am possibly one of the few posters who had to google that to get the reference, having never watched GoT and not realising that there was a character called Jon Snow in said programme.

[Nearly Sane]

I am possibly one of the few posters who had to google that to get the reference, having never watched GoT and not realising that there was a character called Jon Snow in said programme.

You know nothing.

Further Jon Snow GoT reference

[Owlswing]

I am possibly one of the few posters who had to google that to get the reference, having never watched GoT and not realising that there was a character called Jon Snow in said programme.

I have not seen GoT at all so the reference went about 200 feet over my head!

The only John Snow I have ever heard of is the TV News man!

Owlswing

0o9

[SteveH]

I am possibly one of the few posters who had to google that to get the reference, having never watched GoT and not realising that there was a character called Jon Snow in said programme.

I've never watched it either, nor read the books, and don't intend to, but I keep coming across references to the leading characters.

[SteveH]

You know nothing.

Further Jon Snow GoT reference

'Fawlty Towers', surely?
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