Christmas

December 31, 2024

The BBC’s annual politicisation of Christmas persists

As long-time readers know, the BBC cannot resist promoting politicised messaging in its Christmas co...

December 26, 2023

BBC News website amplification of Christmas appropriating political stunts

As regular readers know, the opportunistic promotion of politicised messaging has unfortunately been...

December 20, 2023

BBC promotes Gaza church allegations in five items of content

On December 16th the BBC News website published a report by Alys Davies which, after several amendme...

January 3, 2023

No room for facts at the BBC World Service radio inn

Previously we looked at Yolande Knell’s exploitation of Christmas season reporting for the promoti...

January 1, 2023

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – DECEMBER 2022

Throughout the month of December 2022, eighteen written or filmed reports relating to Israel and/or ...

December 27, 2022

BBC News uses Christmas tourism report to promote chosen narratives

Compared to some previous years, BBC News website reporting on the topic of Christmas 2022 was quite...

December 27, 2021

BBC Breakfast politicisation of Christmas in Bethlehem

The 2006 ‘REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT PANEL FOR THE BBC GOVERNORS ON IMPARTIALITY OF BBC COVERAGE OF...

December 21, 2020

Seasonal politicisation goes unchallenged on BBC Radio Scotland

The December 13th edition of the BBC Radio Scotland programme ‘Sunday Morning’ included an item ...

January 2, 2020

Summary of BBC News website portrayal of Israel and the Palestinians – December 2019

All of the BBC News website's December reporting concerning Palestinians came within the framework o...

December 29, 2019

More BBC multi-platform exploitation of Christmas

The nativity story, Bedouins and 'gender inclusive' gospel wording find their way into two BBC repor...