Yes, I've noticed there's been very little reporting on this, in the last couple of days. Another Lehman's-style canary in the coalmine, or a drop in oceania? (View Post)

Although it ( that thread ) mentions that Countryfile quotes it as a six-part series, and the BBC insiders are quoted as agreeing. It could have been meant to be broadcast at a different time from th… (View Post)

Gary Lineker to lead new Macron-style "En Marche" party by 2026, in collaboration with Alan Shearer and Ian Wright. Grant Shapps to open car showroom in Hanwell. (View Post)

But there's also the primary issue, I would say, that the government also should just not have this kind of power, in the first place. If we say the BBC is not a "state broadcaster" in… (View Post)

Indeed. But only a year and a half ago Johnson was still trying to have Paul Dacre installed at either the BBC or Ofcom ; whichever one could be fixed more easily, so I doubt the government will help… (View Post)