[Z]

Originally Posted by Livia

Peter Basalgette's great great grandfather, Sir Joseph Bazalgette, designed and built London's sewer system. One was honoured for pumping sh** out of our homes, and one has been honoured for pumping sh** in.

the guy brought an innovative TV program to our screens for over a decade, made celebrities out of dozens of regular people and gave them a quality of life they otherwise probably would never have gotten to experience - not that bad an achievement when you think about it.