BBC presenter Martine Croxall returns to screen after bringing tribunal claim | BBC
A BBC presenter who was taking legal action against the broadcaster has returned to television. Martin Croxall sued the company after being taken off the air for more than a year when the BBC’s News and World News channels were merged. Crocsall, 55, and three other senior female BBC journalists – Kasia Madela, Anita McVey […]
FACT CHECK: BBC Weather Map Showing Fiery Background Is Digitally Altered
image shared on facebook He allegedly displayed a BBC weather map with a fiery background to exaggerate Britain’s warm temperatures. Verdict: False The image has been digitally processed. The fiery background is not shown in the original broadcast. Fact check: Scientists have revealed that climate change is playing a major role in the decline in […]
Gavin and Stacey to return for last-ever episode on Christmas Day, BBC confirms | Gavin & Stacey
The final episode of hit sitcom Gavin and Stacey will be broadcast on Christmas Day, the BBC has confirmed. The show, which was watched by more than a quarter of the UK population and became the most popular scripted show of the past decade, will finally return five years after its dramatic cliffhanger. James Corden […]
UK Looking to Deploy Soldiers to Deliver Aid to Gaza, BBC Reports
The BBC reports that Britain is considering sending British troops to the Gaza Strip to deliver aid supplies in response to the construction of an offshore floating pier by the US military. a report Britain plans to send soldiers to drive support trucks from the soon-to-be-completed pier to a floating causeway on the Gaza coast, […]
BBC Apologizes for False Report on J.K. Rowling’s Transgender Comments
The BBC has apologized for its false reporting. Harry potter Novelist JK Rowling has issued a statement about transgender people, admitting that their reporting is “inaccurate” but advising journalists on the “importance of accuracy”. BBC Scotland reported in its original article on April 2 that police refused to arrest Rowling for describing some transgender “women” […]
TV tonight: BBC Two turns 60 with Stormzy, Dolly Parton and the Rolling Stones | Television & radio
60 songs: BBC Two at 60 8.25pm, BBC Two It’s BBC Two’s Diamond Anniversary. To commemorate this, this huge program (just under 4 hours long) is a compilation of 60 of his songs performed on the channel over the past 60 years. Dolly Parton, Joni Mitchell, the Rolling Stones, Stormzy and Blondie are all on […]
Ukraine war briefing: Moscow declares BBC Russian correspondent ‘foreign agent’ | Ukraine
Russia’s Ministry of Justice has labeled two prominent journalists, BBC correspondent Ilya Balabanov and Russian science reporter Asya Kazantseva, as “foreign spies.”a British broadcaster, report. Balabanov has written extensively about Russia’s war in Ukraine and the Wagner mercenary group, and Kazantseva signed an open letter from Russian scientists and science journalists calling for the withdrawal […]
BBC to split India operations following raids | BBC
A raid by Indian tax authorities last year prompted the BBC to split its Indian operations into two separate companies. The BBC has announced the creation of an independent Indian-owned company called Collective Newsroom to produce content for its six regional channels that broadcast in Indian languages, including Hindi and Punjabi. The BBC has applied […]
BBC host shame Guyana president climate change STEAMROLLED
Guyana’s President Mohamed Irfaan Ali did not hesitate to shut down BBC journalist Stephen Thacker when he tried to coax the head of state into a climate change apology. “Over the next 10 to 20 years, $150 billion worth of oil and gas is expected to be extracted off our coasts,” Thacker began. “That means, […]
Guyana’s president owns BBC journalist in viral clip for lecturing him about climate change: ‘Let me stop you right there’
Guyana’s President Mohamed Irfaan Ali has been in the news for silencing a BBC journalist who tried to lecture him on climate change. Just ten years ago, almost half of Guyana’s population lived in poverty. However, the country’s economic fortunes changed in 2015 when large oil reserves (actually billions of barrels worth of oil) were […]