Unusual reason to miss work...
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For the first time in 15 years, David Dimbleby, presenter of Question Time, has had to miss recording an episode.
Here's the slightly unsual reason why: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8356943.stm
Then again, the programme itself once featured an unusual guest: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/8131264.stm
And on hearing the story, I couldn't help but think of the ultimate (fictional - I hope!) sick note (which also serves as a "Don't try this at home!" physics demonstration): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWeXpNyqOrU