Triple

T20335450
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Grundy TV interview controversy E492594 entity
Predicate program P804 FINISHED
Object Today (Thames Television current affairs show)
Today was a British current affairs television program produced by Thames Television, best known for the infamous 1976 Bill Grundy interview with the Sex Pistols that sparked a major media scandal.
 E1426216 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Today (Thames Television current affairs show) | Statement: [Bill Grundy TV interview controversy, program, Today (Thames Television current affairs show)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Today (Thames Television current affairs show)
Context triple: [Bill Grundy TV interview controversy, program, Today (Thames Television current affairs show)]
  • A. Tonight (ITV current affairs programme)
    Tonight is a long-running ITV current affairs television programme in the United Kingdom that investigates and reports on major social, political, and consumer issues.
  • B. Today (BBC Radio 4 programme)
    Today (BBC Radio 4 programme) is BBC Radio 4’s flagship early-morning news and current affairs show, known for its in-depth interviews, political coverage, and agenda-setting journalism in the UK.
  • C. Today (Australian TV program)
    Today is an Australian breakfast television news and talk show that airs weekday mornings, featuring a mix of news, interviews, entertainment, and lifestyle segments.
  • D. Today (British newspaper)
    Today was a pioneering British national newspaper, launched in 1986, best known for being the UK’s first full-colour daily.
  • E. BBC News at Ten
    BBC News at Ten is the BBC’s flagship late-evening television news bulletin, providing national and international news coverage on weekdays.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Today (Thames Television current affairs show)
Triple: [Bill Grundy TV interview controversy, program, Today (Thames Television current affairs show)]
Generated description
Today was a British current affairs television program produced by Thames Television, best known for the infamous 1976 Bill Grundy interview with the Sex Pistols that sparked a major media scandal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Today (Thames Television current affairs show)
Target entity description: Today was a British current affairs television program produced by Thames Television, best known for the infamous 1976 Bill Grundy interview with the Sex Pistols that sparked a major media scandal.
  • A. Tonight (ITV current affairs programme)
    Tonight is a long-running ITV current affairs television programme in the United Kingdom that investigates and reports on major social, political, and consumer issues.
  • B. Today (BBC Radio 4 programme)
    Today (BBC Radio 4 programme) is BBC Radio 4’s flagship early-morning news and current affairs show, known for its in-depth interviews, political coverage, and agenda-setting journalism in the UK.
  • C. Today (Australian TV program)
    Today is an Australian breakfast television news and talk show that airs weekday mornings, featuring a mix of news, interviews, entertainment, and lifestyle segments.
  • D. Today (British newspaper)
    Today was a pioneering British national newspaper, launched in 1986, best known for being the UK’s first full-colour daily.
  • E. BBC News at Ten
    BBC News at Ten is the BBC’s flagship late-evening television news bulletin, providing national and international news coverage on weekdays.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69e0b4a1a09881908d97270d6971a25a completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e677eb4d5881908ea5ec5a1dd7eafa completed April 20, 2026, 7 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08707bbabc81908788f50a96d7c20f completed May 16, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a087129ce3c8190a67ac34ec697ad31 completed May 16, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0871e3573c81908216b5e508374081 completed May 16, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:23 a.m.