THE BBC AND THE THAMES PAGEANT…

Oh dear.

“The verdict is in and it isn’t good. The BBC’s coverage of the Thames Pageant has been trashed in today’s papers, and rightly so.

The Corporation has in the past set the benchmark for broadcasters around the world when it comes to covering great state occasions. Last year it did a superb job on the Royal Wedding, for example. But yesterday was a car crash, or rather a sinking with all hands. From the moment one of the BBC’s commentators referred to the Queen as “Her Royal Highness” you knew it was going to be a stinker.”

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184 Responses to THE BBC AND THE THAMES PAGEANT…

  1. john pierre says:

    The most frustrating thing about the whole disgraceful BBC coverage is that we all know full well that nothing will be done.

    Will there be any of the usual ‘we have learned lessons’ or ‘we will take it on board’ that our lying politicians spout on about?

    No chance, the BBC have their own agenda and are quite clearly sticking to it.

    The whole rancid organisation makes me sick.

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  2. johnyork says:

    After the Aunty’s performance on the final day, I will leave you with this thought :
    Don’t you just love the smell of the BBC burning in the morning ?

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  3. Steve says:

    Abolish The BBC

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