British mandate

September 16, 2020

REVIEWING BBC MIDDLE EAST EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS – PART TWO

Previously we looked at a video available at the BBC’s ‘Bitesize’ online study support resourc...

September 10, 2020

Reviewing BBC Middle East educational videos – part one

In the context of the Coronavirus pandemic, the BBC’s educational department – BBC Teach –...

May 8, 2020

BBC WS radio’s pick ‘n’ mix Middle East history

The April 29th edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Witness History’ – titled “...

November 4, 2019

BBC WS radio amplifies claim that a country called Palestine “existed”

The BBC World Service recycles a PRI report that tramples history....

July 20, 2018

BBC WS history programme video whitewashes British mandate record

BBC audiences see a distorted account of the British mandate....

July 6, 2018

BBC Complaints defends Bowen’s inaccurate history

BBC Complaints asserts that an inaccurate presentation of historical chronology aimed to "help liste...

June 26, 2018

BBC R4’s ‘Today’ forces Brexit and Gaza into royal visit report

The BBC's main Middle East 'expert' misleads on the Balfour Declaration. ...

June 26, 2018

BBC News website adopts selective history in royal visit article

BBC audiences get a superficial account of Britain's role in Middle East history. ...

April 22, 2018

BBC R4, WS mark Israeli independence with ‘nakba’ and ‘one-state’

Factual inaccuracies in BBC's description of Israeli independence. ...

January 16, 2018

Hamas ‘Hardtalk’ interview rebuts BBC messaging, perpetuates inaccuracies – part two

'Hardtalk' audiences got a heavy dose of unchallenged Hamas propaganda. ...