Six months that changed a year

What they said

An absolute atrocity special by Armando Iannucci and Chris Morris: the best of those post-9/11 quotes you haven't heard yet.

'We're all dead Americans now'
T. Blair

'Easy, Saladin'
The Pope

'Yessssss!'
First reaction of many British people who subsequently claimed to be appalled

'I have seen nothing to convince me that all these attacks were not the work of one lone American madman'
John Pilger

'This wouldn't have happened if I'd still been on BBC1'
Noel Edmonds

'Operation Infinite Enemy is not a war against Islam, it's a war against Muslims'
George Bush

'If you run the twin towers footage backwards, the towers stand up again - we need to ask why has the footage only ever been run forwards?'
Noam Chomsky

'We are privileged to live in a time when even the world's most TV-hating nation can make brilliant TV'
Peter Bazalgette

'Hello Yasser'
Jack Straw greets Ariel Sharon


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What they said

This article appeared in the Observer on Sunday March 17 2002 . It was last updated at 16.42 on March 18 2002.

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