Explaining Briefly Why Some People are Prejudiced Against the BBC

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(Radio 4 Today 7:13)  A religious studies exam question, “Explain why some people are prejudiced against Jews”, has sparked controversy over whether it is a reasonable question to put to young people. Jon Benjamin, chief executive of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, discusses the question. So says the Today website. “You’re sitting an exam on religious studies. Question: Explain briefly why some people are prejudiced against Jews. Well, … Continue reading →

FORCES OF DARKNESS…

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Here’s a Friday morning round up from Biased BBC’s Alan…. “Hunt…..Was it the BBC’s own DG who signed a letter demanding the BSkyB bid didn’t go through and who made numerous speeches to that effect….as well as having his journalists smear news International….including the Panorama programme on ITV Digital’s failure? Scottish independence……listened to the news….only voice I heard was the SNP given a long snippet to themselves. And then there … Continue reading →

PLAN B….

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This is the sort of reverse racist tripe the BBC does so well with lots of class war thrown in for extra value. It was on during the prime time slot @ 8.21am and showed a star struck Davis talking to someone who was well balanced with a chip on both shoulders about “posh boys”,,, Evan Davis meets British rapper Plan B ahead of the release of his hip hop … Continue reading →

THE HUNT IS ON…

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Another day of Leveson,  and the BBC continues to delight in the pursuit of the Hunt! Jeremy Hunt.  This daily witch hunt has one aim – to get Cameron to remove Hunt from his current Ministerial position and in this regard the BBC is proving very helpful to the Labour Party which happily shares the same aim . Hunt’s unspeakable crime was to support Murdoch’s BSkyB bid before he was … Continue reading →

SCOTTISH OIL…

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Anyone else catch the simpering interview Evan Davis conducted with SNP doyen Nicola Sturgeon on Today this morning @8.10am?  The SNP campaign to leave the Union begins today and I felt she was given such an easy ride by Evan Davis, who should know better. For example, she made continual references to Scotland “paying its way” (It doesn’t, it is a net benefactor of English tax largesse via Barnett) and … Continue reading →

COLONISING GIBRALTAR

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This little piece of BBC bias was picked up over on Twitter by @IvorGrumble.  I bring it your attention thanks to her eagle eyes… Tensions over fishing rights around the British territory of Gibraltar have been raised, following an incident involving Gibraltarian police boats and British Royal Navy, and Spanish police. It comes after several days of dispute in which Spanish police escorted Spanish fishing boats near the area.  The … Continue reading →

TRANSPARENT AND FAIR?

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A Biased BBC reader asks the sensible question…. “Yesterday it emerged that many BBC announcers, news readers and regular stars of major BBC programmes are being paid through companies, thereby paying lower rates of tax. Why are BBC journalists, as employees of a public broadcasting corporation, not investigating and reporting this news, together with background information and names, with the same passionate fervour at every opportunity on radio and TV, … Continue reading →

MISSING MEHDI?

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Ah, my old twitter sparring pal, Mehdi Hasan, has been moved on to greater things! Biased BBC’s Alan asks; ” Wonder when the BBC will see the light as another of their favourite ‘moderate’ Muslim commentators is felled? Mehdi Hasan has been ousted from the New Satesman and gone further to the fringe at the Huffington Post UK. http://freebeacon.com/huffpos-house-jihadi/?tw_p=twt ‘Raheem Kassam, editor of the conservative The Commentator, told the Free Beacon … Continue reading →

ROUNDHEAD OR CAVALIER?

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A BBC Four programme that asks ‘Roundhead or Cavalier….Which one are you?’.  B-BBC alan wonders… “I didn’t know what to make of it at first but a metaphor soon sprung to mind that suitably encapsulates everything that this programme is about….imagine driving down the road and you look up to see a small boy mooning you from the back of a bus….amusing huh?….only on a closer look do you see … Continue reading →