Cloth-ears again

“It was a week when the nation mourned and the monarchy faced daft criticism.” This is what I heard when I was briefly in the next room during the BBC lunchtime news and someone was doing a plug for a programme. I think I might have misheard that ‘daft’ but you know what? That’s what the bloke should have said. The loonies were all over the place 20 years ago, after Princess Di was killed.