Oh absolutely. And I'd suggest that the best action to take with respect to this is not to try and be more impartial, which is a fool's errand, but to own and admit ones own biases and the journey th… (View Post)

Quite often BBC 'balance' consists of wheeling out caricatures and pantomime villains and claiming job done. Farage, for example. You see it on Twitter all the time. 'BBC can't be left-leaning, becau… (View Post)

I don't think anwhere can be a truly representive median. None of these places feel like a microcosm of Britain (or even England) as a whole, or even just a 'typical place'. Ipswich, where I lived fo… (View Post)

That's not really my point. It's not that they 'find out' the correct pronunciation of words, they seek to *define* them. And then largely pretend the earlier defintions were never a thing, as though… (View Post)

My perspective, having worked at the BBC (albeit 25 years ago), is that BBC bias is misunderstood. It undoubtedly exists, but instead of thinking in terms of Left and Right, it is that the BBC has a … (View Post)