Sunday, 28 July 2013




“bigger than phone hacking”

    This is a look at what the papers say…from the BBC’s ‘Editor’s choice’: The Independent also claims to have gained access to confidential information. It says it has seen a secret list – passed to a parliamentary committee – on the activities of big corporations like banks and pharmaceutical firms. The paper alleges that companies from two of the country’s biggest industries have hired private investigators to unlawfully … Continue reading 

World Turned Upside Down

    What is the world coming to?  My prejudices have been well and truly challenged and appropriately adjusted this weekend. Forced to listen to the BBC’s ‘News Quiz’ in a diversity training package I came to ‘see’ the other side, to appreciate the world from a different perspective other than my right wing narrow minded and bigoted little Englander viewpoint.   Well, actually that’s a load of bull….but what did … Continue reading 

True Lies

  I see that our resident contrarians spent the best part of a day trying to persuade readers that the BBC is entirely innocent of any anti-Israeli spin in its preferred choice of questions for a Gallup poll. I think a more informed, impartial and rational look at the information tells the true story.   The excellent BBC Watch has come to the same conclusion that Biased BBC did when it … Continue reading 

WHAT RECOVERY?

Honestly, you would need a heart of stone not to laugh at the overt bias this item exudes at 8.10am (prime time listening)  on the Today programme exudes! It is the latest attempt by the BBC to thrown as much gloom and doom over any nascent economic recovery as is possible! In an attempt to point out that “the squeezed middle” is not becoming “the eased middle”, the BBC pick two … Continue reading 

HALL MARKED….

I was reading on the BBC “that former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall’s 15-month sentence for a series of indecent assaults has been doubled by the Court of Appeal.” Oh, how MODEST of the BBC. But please, they must have forgotten JUST how much they praised Hall..