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Heard on a reputable English news channel - "Channel 4 has admitted that the racial controversy has saved Big Brother from becoming the most boring television show ever."
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6297969.stm)

From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_Wants_to_Be_a_Millionaire%3F#Other_countries:
'Ukraine: As in Russia, there is no "Ask the Audience" because the audience gives wrong answers in order to deceive contestants.'


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bharat_Ratna
Zero people have got the Bharat Ratna in the last 6 years.
Nice.

From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priyadarshan#Accusations_of_plagiarism
Other films accused of plagiarism are Vandanam (39 Steps), Boeing Boeing (Boeing Boeing), and Vettom(French Kiss). His latest film Bhagum Bhag seems to be a conceptual lift of "Run Lola Run".