so, what s going on here is the bbc inferring that someone s political allegiance means that their criticism is somehow invalid. are we, in future, going to be informed when a guest is conservative supporting 7 i d really be interested in the editorial process here. and lissy wilkins contrasted the description of mr needle as labour supporting with the treatment of the bbc chairman in the following item on monday s program. no mention was made of mr sharp s support of the tory party or, indeed, the large donation he had made to the tory party. if this is to be the bbc s policy to identify the political allegiance of everyone appearing in the programme, this policy should apply to everyone. we put those points to bbc news and they told us: the bbc chairman richard sharp gave an interview on tuesday to the corporation s own media editor. katie razzall. it came two days after newspaper story allege he d helped facilitate a loan to the then prime minister, borisjohnson, just week
Noel Ignatiev grew up in Philadelphia in the 1940s. He wrote in his memoir, Acceptable Men, that from the time I was a youngster I knew I wanted to dedicate my life to revolution. His parents had both been communists and he inherited the family business, traversing over his lifetime a variety of revolutionary groupings, from Stalinist to proto-anarchist. A man ahead of his time, he maintained a steady focus on the fight against racial oppression.
all i don t think of this specific instance it is navel gazing. because it is an important story, it was a story thatis important story, it was a story that is punching out, but other people were reporting, and the idea that the bbc would not report a story of this kind, i mean, we d be accused of a lot worse than navel gazing if that was the case but i do think more broadly, i hope in this role, you know, my role as culture editor and media editor and you know as a resident on front row how much culture there is up there, i will cover there is up there, i will cover the media, of course i am, i am the media, of course i am, i am the media, of course i am, i am the media editor and there are important stories in the media to cover, whether it is the streaming wars or distrust in our institutions, holding these institutions to account, but i do think in the end, culture is a very broad brief as well so i don t think, i hope i would never be accused of navel gazing! never be accused of n