Question Time complaints prompt rapid response from BBC Trust
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BNP leader Nick Griffin has insisted he was "not a Nazi" during his ...
BNP leader Nick Griffin has insisted he was "not a Nazi" during his first appearance on the BBC's Question Time. The political discussion programme was recorded as anti-fascist campaigners protested outside Television Centre. Mr Griffin was booed at the start of the recording and accused of having "poison politics" as he was attacked by fellow ...
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Griffin attacks Islam on BBC show
British National Party leader Nick Griffin has used his Question Time appearance to criticise Islam and defend a past head of the Ku Klux Klan. He also told a largely hostile audience that Winston Churchill would be a BNP supporter if he were alive, and said he would find two men kissing "creepy". Anti-fascist protestors scuffled with ...
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- News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal | about 1 month agoThe BBC's decision to invite the leader of a far-right political party onto a flagship television program has sparked a controversy that is forcing the public broadcaster to weigh the right to freedom of expression against accusations that it is...
- News Source: Times Online | about 1 month agoHe has, at least according to the BBC, earned the right to be seen and heard by dint of a level of electoral success unprecedented for the extreme Right in Britain. The question remains, however, whether anyone should believe that the fashionably-...
- News Source: Guardian Unlimited | about 1 month agoBBC is right to allow BNP on Question Time, says Mark Thompson Censorship is decision for ministers not broadcasters, insists corporation chief BBC director general, Mark Thompson. Photograph: Richard Saker The BBC 's director general, Mark...
- News Source: ITN | about 1 month agoThe Corporation's governing body has been debating 11th hour attempts to block his appearance, and is expected to report back this evening. There has been widespread controversy about Mr Griffin's appearance, with a protest rally to be held in London...
- News Source: The Independent | about 1 month agoHis letter to the Trust was a last resort after BBC director general Mark Thompson rejected his arguments. Mr Hain wrote that Mr Thompson "shows no willingness or ability to genuinely review his own decision" and was "too close to the decision".
- News Source: NewKerala | about 1 month agoThe planned protest, which is expected to be heavily policed, follows violence in London, Birmingham and other cities in recent months during clashes between racist and anti-racist groups. "More airtime for the BNP will lead to more racist attacks on...
- Blog Source: jonslattery.blogspot.comHere is the BBC Trust's decision on the BNP and Question Time which was issued tonight. The Trust is not going to block the appearance of BNP leader Nick Griffin. It said in a statement: "The BBC Trust has decided not to hear appeals on ...
- Blog Source: atangledweb.squarespace.comThis Thursday will see Nick Griffin, the leader of the BNP, make his first appearance on the BBC "Question Time" programme. This is causing quite the furore here in the UK with opinion split on the issue. ...
- Blog Source: lancasteruaf.blogspot.comThe fascist BNP are not a normal political party. They are anti-democratic, racist and violent. For example, the party leader, Nick Griffin has been convicted of inciting racial hatred. The BBC not only has a duty to be politically ...
- Blog Source: davestrickson.blogspot.comBBC tightens security for Nick Griffin's appearance on Question Time The BBC is putting on extra security for the edition of Question Time featuring Nick Griffin, the BNP leader, amid fears he could be targeted by campaigners. ...
- Blog Source: kirkunity.blogspot.comThe BBC is to include BNP supporters in the audience for Thursday'scontroversial edition of Question Time when the party's leader, Nick Griffin, will become the first far-right politician to appear on the programme. ... A BBC insider said that
- Blog Source: www.radio-twit.comMedia UK: BBC bosses meet to debate BNP Question Time appearance complaints - from The Independent http://bit.ly/2FCChf. at 9:35 AM. Media UK: BBC bosses meet to debate BNP Question Time appearance complaints - from The Independent ...
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@tim why i prefer it here RT @malbonster Looks like BNP supporters are concentrating their efforts on the BBC's forums http://bit.ly/9myoZ #bbcqt
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@tim @priyaelan why, are Londoners more pro-BBC?
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@janinegibson Commenters on guardian blog have united in group swoon over Bonnie Greer. #bbcqt http://bit.ly/46wWa1
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@CathElliott Griffin on News24 claiming it was a "beat up Nick Griffin programme" not QT . I fucking wish Nick #bbcqt
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@tim Dimbleby: "I didn't want this programme to be all about the BNP." ORLY? better late than never #bbcqt
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@davelee What? This IS about the BNP. Don't stray from the point. #bbcqt
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@catherine_mayer Warsi's right: BNP success=mainstream parties' #fail. If Lab & Tories could replicate unity of purpose post #bbcqt, that would help
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@tim RT @tweetminster: "I can't tell you why I said those things" most tweeted quote from #bbcqt thus far.
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@CathElliott Jack Straw is well on form tonight. #bbcqt
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@stefanstern What did Churchill call the sort of answers Griffin gives? "Terminological inexactitudes", wasn't it? #bbcqt
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