The problem is that the entertainment aspect has far taken over from the inform aspect. 5 Live was a 1990's project to bring the infotainment ethos to BBC radio, and now that ethos is being transferr… (View Post)

It makes more sense when you remember that the current Director-General is, fot most of his career, a Pepsi and P&G marketing executive. Tony Hall, preceding him, was one of Birt's people. (View Post)

His current policies for energy only look stupid because the whole growth part of his plans are missing, foollishly cut by Starmer and Reeves after he'd spent years consulting with businesses about t… (View Post)

On topic, if Miliband were PM, he might restart the green growth plan, which could potentially transform both the growth outlook, and Labour's own fortunes. Some PB"ers confuse his diligent effe… (View Post)

Evenimg PB. There was nothing simple about his original green growth plan, which he worked on for five years, and which was supported by many economists. Had Starner''s government not taken the very … (View Post)