The point of impartiality is that it imparts the freedom to say whatever is judged to be true, however unwelcome, however painful, however unpalatable. It is not to make us polite.
Posts Tagged as ‘BBC’
January 12, 2009
Cameron’s latest through-the-keyhole antics reveal he has lost the plot
Those worktops are just so obviously just going to wind everyone up, especially the newly cash-strapped middle class, who have had to downgrade from great slabs of granite to MDF covered in sticky back plastic.
October 29, 2008
Blame the Beeb, not Brand
In a free society, cultural life will be full of controversial and offensive figures… but no-one is forced to broadcast it.
