Category Archives: BBC Bashing

BBC bashing, again

March 18, 2011 – 12:16 pm

Today’s BBC bashing story: ‘BBC gives globe-trotting staff a lesson… on getting to work by BUS’ The reality: The BBC is moving about 1,500 staff from London to Salforsd [sic] as it transfers its children’s and sports departments as well as Radio 5 Live and BBC Breakfast. As part of its preparations bosses set up [...]

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Jessica Satherley – where did it all go wrong?

September 27, 2010 – 9:00 pm

The Enemies of Reason wrote a short post the other day pointing out the hypocrisy of the Daily Mail complaining about a BBC commentator commentating on the weight of young tennis player Laura Robson: Some might say that portly commentator David Mercer should keep his views to himself on the subject of weight. That did [...]

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WTF?

August 20, 2010 – 3:00 pm

A (moderated) comment on today’s  Littlejohn column: I cannot find the words.

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One rule for the BBC…

July 3, 2010 – 9:47 am

Tabloid Watch has already covered the Daily Mail’s hilarious attack on the BBC over their ‘voyueristic’ coverage of Wimbledon and pointed out that when it comes to voyeuristic coverage of Wimbledon the tabloids are streets ahead. Yet I’ll mention it here because I have access to a print edition of the Daily Mail and it [...]

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You can’t even show the rugby anymore

March 21, 2010 – 8:33 pm

Barely a day seems to pass without the Daily Mail launching a pathetic attack on the BBC. Each time it is a tale of ‘fury’ and ‘outrage’ as the BBC caters for a diverse audience of over 60 million people. Today it was the rugby and sport that caused ‘fury’: ‘Fury at BBC’s 13-hour Saturday [...]

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