Now someone can jump online and find out a great deal from your voter registration or the DMV. What used to be considered private is out there for everyone to look at.

[Others argue, though, that the sheer number of voices in cyberspace tends to drown out those of cults.] There's between 30 to 40 million Web pages out there, ... They could have done just as well to go out to the San Diego bluffs and throw a message in a bottle.

Now someone can jump online and find out a great deal from your voter registration or the DMV, ... What used to be considered private is out there for everyone to look at.

Less than half of our households have a computer. Only a third of those log on. So most people see this as being mysterious technology.

I would have loved to have been a footballer like my great uncle Matt Busby, but I knew quite early on that I wasn't going to make the grade. Luckily I was told by the age of 13 that I wasn't good enough. That's not a bad thing. You see this 'X Factor' generation of kids now who don't accept that they're not good enough.

I think with Sky and BBC Three and Channel 4, there are some great television platforms, and the stand-up movement in this country is phenomenal. It's like rock n' roll here. Britain's a funny place and there's a lot of funny people coming out of there and a lot of people are finding mediums to express themselves.