My apologies everyone
It is admuncher itself that is blocking the clock.I had a "my filter"rule enabled which allows everything on the bbc website.However, somehow all of my custom filters for trusted sites have disappeared and admuncher was filtering the page .....
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Default filter match - Block retrieval of URL: ?*ns__t= [http://sa.bbc.co.uk/bbc/bbc/s?name=home.page&ml_name=barlesque&app_type=web&language=en-GB&ml_version=0.2.9&ns__t=1314909712731&ns_c=UTF-8&ns_ti=BBC%20-%20Homepage&ns_jspageurl=http://www.bbc.co.uk/&ns_referrer=]
Removed suspected web bug [http://www.bbc.co.uk/]
Default filter match - Block retrieval of URL: ?*ns__t= [http://sa.bbc.co.uk/bbc/bbc/s?name=home.page&ml_name=barlesque&app_type=web&language=en-GB&ml_version=0.2.9&ns__t=1314909648330&ns_c=UTF-8&ns_ti=BBC%20-%20Homepage&ns_jspageurl=http://www.bbc.co.uk/&ns_referrer=]
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Please accept my apologies
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