FRIDAY OPEN THREAD….
Right, that’s Christmas boxed off for another year so normal service has been resumed! Here’s a new Open Thread for your attention and the floor is yours!
Right, that’s Christmas boxed off for another year so normal service has been resumed! Here’s a new Open Thread for your attention and the floor is yours!
Biased BBC contributor Daniel Pycock writes… “I don’t know if any of you have come across the BBC Echo Chambers blog. I certainly hadn’t until this week. The column itself is unremarkable, though one or two things there are worth reading. The complaint I have, however, is on this week’s post as regards the criticism of ’60 Minutes’ (which like Newsnight has faced a serious reputation crisis of late). *http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-echochambers-25500751 … Continue reading
The BBC all hate Fox News…don’t they? It seems that that old adage that you say you hate what you really love might come into play. 5Live was discussing LBC(39 mins) and Shock Radio where they all ‘froth at the mouth‘…..but listen on…. Jane Garvey states that ‘LBC do popular politics really, really well.’ Geoff Lloyd, the other presenter, says that if you listen to Nick Ferrari … Continue reading
Tell us what you thought was the BBC’s most biased moment of the year. Also the most biased reporter, presenter, titled “editor”, or anything else you can think of. Bias by omission counts as well.
May I take this opportunity to wish ALL at Biased BBC a very Happy Christmas. Thank you for sticking with the site in 2013 and most of all for your fantastic contributions to the issue at hand – BBC bias. It has been my pleasure to help provide this forum for you and so I hope you all have a great Christmas and trust the BBC does not ruin it … Continue reading
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!
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Good old BBC…into recycling…only this time it’s anti-Semitism: Spot the difference: