BBC

Libertarian bloggers strip off for Clarity.

January 30, 2011

Katabasis strips away the BBCs claim to ‘impartial news’ with surgical precision. The background to this story is the ever bubbling slurry pit of ‘climate warming’, which has been a happy playground for Libertarian bloggers, commencing with the leaked e-mails from East Anglia University where they first laid bare the paucity of evidence for the [...]

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The ConDem’s greatest mistake so far.

July 30, 2010

Was not to cull the BBC on day two of the new government. Sean Gabb of the Libertarian Alliance said as much in a speech a few years ago: “Have no doubt that we are engaged in a cultural battle for the soul of Britain. Failure to defeat the ‘last bastion of  Fabianism’ will lead [...]

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BBC Re-education programme.

March 16, 2009

The BBC continue their campaign to convince us that black is white. A nice little ‘puff” from the Department of Positive Spin and Re-Education of us morons……otherwise known as Room 101. A peer who was jailed for sending text messages while driving on a motorway has said he wants to work as a road safety [...]

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The Beeb, Botnets, and Breaking the law.

March 15, 2009

On Friday, the World Wide Web was offically 20 years old. The BBC celebrated its birthday by explaining the inner working of a ‘botnet’.  A botnet is a robotic network. A series of private computers that have been linked together by being infected with code, usually introduced in the form of trojans and other viruses, [...]

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Drop the dead Donkey……

January 20, 2009

The BBC have not completely abandoned in depth investigative journalism. They have just unearthed this gem to add balance to an emotive report of the devastation in Gaza.  The price of Donkeys is subject to an inflationary rise – there is no petrol. See? They do research their stories. Never again shall we complain that they don’t look further than the nearest Hamas spokesperson. [...]

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BBC ‘thought control’ is alive and well in Granada……

January 15, 2009

Coronation Street, the TV soap opera, is something of an institution for the Northern diaspora. We relive our childhood and rekindle memories of a way of life and a gentle humour unknown on ‘suicide watch’ as the rival ‘Eastenders’ programme is known in our household.  There are immutable props, the cobbled street, the Pakistani run [...]

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