There was considerable time allowed this morning (28th April 2010) in court for the technical difficulties which would follow if the BBC were forced to air the debate everywhere apart from Scotland.

We now know for example that there are various transmitters around the UK which transmit a signal to Scotland but which have ‘spillage’ into parts of England and also France!

This information was in fact so complex that Gerry Moynihan QC counsel for the BBC had to seek leave from the court to check points with the client direct on several occasions!

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