Anorak

Anorak News | Olympic fail: Daily Mirror and Daily Express mistake Dutch dressage team for victorious Team GB (photos)

Olympic fail: Daily Mirror and Daily Express mistake Dutch dressage team for victorious Team GB (photos)

by | 8th, August 2012

FIRST the Daily Express published a photo of the bronze medal winning Dutch dressage team as a sign of Team GB’s golden greatness, then the Daily Mirror used the same Dutch in its centre pages, their beaming faces below the headline: “ONLY GOLDEN HORSES – Trotters win gold in South-east London”.

Earlier:

The gold-medal winning British team are:

Great Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin (left), Carl Hester (centre) and Laura Bechtolsheimer celebrate winning gold in the Equestrian Dressage team at Greenwich Park, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday August 7, 2012.

Spotter: @heery



Posted: 8th, August 2012 | In: Key Posts Comment (1) | TrackBack | Permalink