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    Random acts of broadcasting

    Mar 15, 2020 2 minutes
    DIANA WICHTEL
    “A man has even been tasered by police after getting into an argument with staff over bog roll.”

    Desperate times call for desperate television. Where better to visit than the sleep-deprived, over-caffeinated, punishingly perky precincts of breakfast broadcasting?

    Given the grimness of the news we’re waking up to, it was almost comforting to find John Campbell dawdling belatedly to his place at the co-hosts beamed tolerantly. Campbell is a restless soul on morning television. He could be seen bolting off again, making a break for freedom before they had quite cut to the first break.

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