Oof, that's a snooty column; not that I'd expect better from the Telegraph, but it really doesn't contribute anything substantial to the admittedly insubstantial debate thus far.
That would be about right. Original schedule would mean the first studio recording would be starting in about an hour from now for broadcast on Sunday....
TBH I cant see how anybody is that suprised. I thought it was going to be changed and this and that, what the trailers actually show is a CHM rip off with new people including one very annoying ginger one (guess who that is...), CHM cant come back soon enough