After a report on Japan's economy from BBC chief business correspondent Linda Yueh was shown in Tuesday's Newsnight, Jeremy Paxman made it clear he was unimpressed by its final package, in which she interviewed someone in a Tokyo restaurant where a monkey is a waiter. "That monkey will be reporting for us next week," naughtily confided Paxo, who may also have been subtly voicing dissatisfaction with Yueh and her package, which was very American in style and full of distracting touristy images of sumo wrestlers, archery and sushi being made.
