1947 Partition Plan

November 9, 2017

BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ Balfour Declaration centenary special – part three

BBC Radio 4 listeners were told that the Balfour Declaration includes the word 'Palestinians'. ...

November 3, 2017

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....

June 13, 2017

BBC’s Hugh Sykes tells R4 listeners that Jews rejected the Partition Plan

Listeners to BBC Radio 4's 'PM' are told that Jews rejected the 1947 Partition Plan. ...

November 29, 2016

Reviewing BBC portrayal of the 1947 Partition Plan

Members of the public looking for BBC produced information concerning the 1947 Partition Plan will f...

November 29, 2015

The BBC and the 1947 Partition Plan

Back in December 2013 we noted on these pages that an online BBC backgrounder on the topic of the 19...

February 10, 2015

BBC Weather and a country called null

Thanks to @moidov for bringing the following to our attention via Twitter. Of course the BBC – inc...

September 21, 2014

Omissions, distortions and inaccurate history in BBC WW1 ‘educational’ feature

Those following the BBC’s commemoration of the World War One centenary may have noticed this T...

September 6, 2014

BBC R4 promotes unchallenged anti-Israel propaganda and warped histories of Jerusalem

On September 3rd BBC Radio 4 aired an edition of a programme called ‘Agree to Differ’ wh...

December 6, 2013

BBC claims Ben Gurion “opposed” the Partition Plan

Last Friday (November 29th) marked the anniversary of the 1947 UN GA adoption of the Partition Plan ...