Biased BBC reader Derek provides us the 12 rules of the BBC! The BBC is an institution that must always be part of the public sector & funded by the licence fee, Any criticism of the BBC is simply the result of politicians attempting improper influence, High public expenditure is good: the public sector is preferable to the private sector, which by seeking the profit motive, is inherently evil, Margaret … Continue reading →

Biased BBC contributor Daniel Pycock writes…… “The BBC were only too delighted to report the comments of Sir Michael Wilshaw (Head of Ofsted), who told The Observer: “Grammar schools are stuffed full of middle class kids. A tiny percentage of pupils are on Free School Meals (3%). That is a nonsense … Anyone who thinks Grammar Schools are going to increase social mobility needs to look at those figures. I … Continue reading →

Hi everyone and welcome to the new Open Thread for this festive week. Over you to you…tell us about the bias!

(Via TV Licensing blog) See also:

    Good old BBC…into recycling…only this time it’s anti-Semitism:       Spot the difference:              

  There was some outrage that the BBC should interview Anjem Choudary on the prestigious Today programme, (0810) The only thing that was ‘outrageous’ was the complete failure of John Humphrys to conduct an interview that got to the heart of the matter…..UK foreign policy and its supposed consequences….at least in the eyes of most Muslims and leftwing commentators.   Humphrys painted himself into a corner refusing to get onto … Continue reading →

  Paul Mason gave us so much amusement when he had his loafers under the BBC’s desk I think we should give him a parting present for Christmas to show our appreciation.   A fan of Northern Soul he can be happy that the younger generation are keeping the faith and the flame alive:       Mason’s love of Northern Soul could explain a lot….. not a revolutionary at … Continue reading →

  Richard Bacon, you have to think, just says whatever is on his mind at the time which naturally let’s slip his political leanings all too often. However that works the other way…in that he isn’t PC, at least not in the preferred BBC mode…a couple of days ago he was discussing the attempt to firebomb a shop in NI by Irish Republians (dissident of course) when he asked (13 … Continue reading →

  Whatever Ed Miliband says goes….straight onto the BBC News.   A ceiling collapses in a theatre and instantly Miliband is there posturing for the BBC which happily reports his every word….nobody expected him to say anything or wanted him to…no doubt his PR people thought it a good idea….but isn’t it just Miliband ambulance chasing for headlines which he was given on a plate by the BBC?   Now … Continue reading →

    This short segment from the Simon Mayo film review show (14:41)    perfectly encapsulates the mindset of our betters in the BBC…and why the NHS fails: They are discussing ‘Anchorman 2’ with Will Ferrell when Mayo gets onto the subject of the US and UK news broadcasters…. ‘We have the BBC [hurray!]…..we don’t have your Fox News….do you think we are missing out?’  [Said of course in tone that … Continue reading →