Craig Byers: Even Libby Purves is slamming Radio 4
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…
Craig Byers: “BBC Hit By New Bashir Shame”
“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…
Jane Kelly: The BBC, where history really is bunk
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…
The Brexit Collection reveals the depth of the Corporation’s pro-EU bias – 13/07/2016
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…
BBC Drama revives anti-capitalist Priestley in a not-so-subtle hymn to Corbyn 18/09/2015
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 –…
Revealed: Humphrys’s own catalogue of Brexit bias 24/09/2019
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…
Don’t rewrite history – we voted Leave because of Farage and mass immigration 26/07/2016
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…
James Townsend: Challenging the BBC’s Covid Project Fear narrative
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…
We’re right about climate change, say the BBC – and let the facts go hang 16/10/2018
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…
David Keighley: So who did pay for the BBC’s latest blast of pro-EU propaganda? 04/03/2015
As steps towards an EU referendum progressed in 2015, the BBC showed a film called the The Great European Disaster Movie, which depicted in ‘ludicrous, extremist terms, that if the…