BBC World Service radio

November 28, 2013

BBC WS fails to disclose Iranian regime connections of ‘expert panel’ member

As we have had to point out here on numerous previous occasions, the BBC’s editorial guideline...

November 4, 2013

BBC correspondent compares anti-terrorist fence to Berlin wall, fails to mention terrorism

h/t DA It is with tedious regularity that we find ourselves addressing here the subject of breaches ...

October 25, 2013

BBC WS programme on women in military combat roles ignores one country

The synopsis of a BBC World Service radio programme titled “Women on the Frontline” whic...

August 26, 2013

Change to photo caption for Part 2 of BBC WS programme on Talmud

Last week we noted here the use of a gratuitous mention of “Young Jewish settlers” in th...

August 23, 2013

Curious choice of image illustrating BBC WS programme on Talmud

On August 17th 2013 the BBC World Service programme ‘Heart and Soul’ broadcast the first...

August 20, 2013

BBC documentary on Tel Aviv gay pride fails to keep up with the news

Last week a message dropped into the BBC Watch mailbox promoting a BBC radio documentary. The e-mail...

July 16, 2013

The BBC’s temple of Alice Walker

For those of us with years of familiarity with the BBC under our belts, it is perhaps difficult to e...