"If it bleeds, it leads" - so goes the old saying about the media headlining stuff that's truly shocking. But someone simply losing their rag in front of the cameras also excites the editors. Mediawatch looks at how Labour leader Andrew Little and former rocker Phil Rudd ended up on the evening TV news - because they got angry at the wrong time.
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