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News-watch finding: GB News more impartial than the BBC on immigration

BBC Bias, GB News, Immigration | by David Keighley

An in-depth survey by News-watch of the recently-launched television news channel GB News has found that its coverage of sensitive immigration issues was more balanced, detailed and wide-ranging than that of the BBC’s news programmes and BBC News 24. The…

Craig Byers: Even Libby Purves is slamming Radio 4

BBC Bias, Climate Change | by Craig Byers

Even former Radio 4 stalwart, ex-Midweek presenter and self-declared ”life-long loyalist and listener” Libby Purves – though in many ways as ‘BBC as can be’ in her outlook – sees that David Blunkett has a point about her favourite channel BBC Radio…

Craig Byers: “BBC Hit By New Bashir Shame”

BBC Bias, Martin Bashir | by Craig Byers

“The BBC has a really grim bit of reading in The Mail on Sunday. This is another Martin Bashir-related story. Goes on for pages and pages and it is tough stuff for BBC people to read”, said Andrew Marr this…

Jane Kelly: The BBC, where history really is bunk

BBC Bias | by News-Watch

This post by Jane Kelly originally appeared on The Conservative Woman An eight-part drama about the Nuremberg Trials has started on Radio 4. BBC commissioning editor Rhian Roberts said it was ‘designed to present phenomenal moments of history in a compelling…

The Brexit Collection reveals the depth of the Corporation’s pro-EU bias – 13/07/2016

BBC Bias Archive | by David Keighley

After the EU referendum, the BBC assembled on Radio 4 a barrage of anti-Brexit programmes which predicted that there would be rioting on the streets over food supply, the virtual ruin of the Scotch whisky industry and an uncontrolled explosion…

BBC Drama revives anti-capitalist Priestley in a not-so-subtle hymn to Corbyn 18/09/2015

BBC Bias Archive | by David Keighley

This post from 2015 suggested that the BBC’s new version of the J.B Priestley classic play An Inspector Calls – deliberately mangled to big up the core anti-capitalist theme – had been broadcast to celebrate the appointment of Jeremy Corbyn…

Revealed: Humphrys’s own catalogue of Brexit bias 24/09/2019

BBC Bias Archive | by David Keighley

Almost two years ago, John Humphrys retired from his role as presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme and published a new autobiography to mark the occasion. This blog claimed he was being hypocritical in continuing to work for the…

Don’t rewrite history – we voted Leave because of Farage and mass immigration 26/07/2016

BBC Bias Archive | by David Keighley

A few weeks after the Brexit vote in 2016 the official Leave campaign (led by Dominic Cummings) – aided and abetted by the BBC – were hell-bent on claiming they had won because they had ‘neutralised’ the alleged overt racism…

James Townsend: Challenging the BBC’s Covid Project Fear narrative

BBC Bias, Covid-19 | by News-Watch

This post by James Townsend originally appeared on The Conservative Woman YOU may have seen some of my recent threads which have slowly been gaining traction in the Twittersphere. They have covered a range of topics, including defending TV presenter…

We’re right about climate change, say the BBC – and let the facts go hang 16/10/2018

BBC Bias Archive | by David Keighley

A milestone in the BBC’s descent into becoming an overt political campaigning group – on a par with Greenpeace or Extinction Rebellion – came in October, 2018 when director of news Fran Unsworth issued a formal directive which decreed in…

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