UK Lottery Show Delayed by Protest
As reported by the BBC: "The BBC's National Lottery show was briefly delayed
on Saturday evening after protesters invaded the studio and chanted slogans.
"Presenter Eamonn Holmes was led from the stage as Fathers 4 Justice members
made their way on to the set. "The National Lottery: Jet Set was delayed for
several minutes before the draw for the £17m jackpot was resumed. "...The
group appeared to have disbanded in January after some of its members were
accused of allegedly plotting to kidnap Prime Minister Tony Blair's youngest
son, Leo. "...Later, Holmes (the presenter) said the protesters had been
'well-orchestrated'..."
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