From our own Correspondent

February 2, 2014

Helen Grady does real journalism on BBC WS ‘Assignment’

Last month we noted here the miserable decision by the BBC 2 ‘Newsnight’ production team...

December 29, 2013

The BBC story making 2013 round-up headlines

One particular BBC story has been making the headlines in various round-ups of Middle East media cov...

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 ...

August 20, 2013

BBC accuracy error disappeared from view

At the beginning of this month we noted that the synopsis of an edition of ‘From Our Own Corre...

August 11, 2013

BBC’s Donnison returns – with an old party trick

Hang on to your hats, folks! After an absence of over two months, Jon Donnison is back on the BBC Ne...

August 6, 2013

Mad, bad and dangerous: BBC stereotypes half a million Israelis

On August 3rd 2013 the BBC Radio 4 programme ‘From Our Own Correspondent’ (also broadcas...

June 27, 2013

A job for the BBC Pronunciation Unit

The BBC has had a special department dedicated to the subject of pronunciation in one form or other ...

June 18, 2013

Groundwork and maintenance on BBC’s ‘From Our Own Correspondent’

The June 13th 2013 edition of ‘From Our Own Correspondent’ – broadcast both on BBC Rad...

April 14, 2013

BBC report: Israelis are not polite

Over the past few days the BBC News website has been promoting an April 12th article by Raffi Berg e...

March 19, 2013

BBC's Kevin Connolly tries wit, promotes jaded memes

The BBC programme ‘From our own Correspondent’ – broadcast on Radio 4 and the BBC Worl...