Hardtalk

September 2, 2014

‘Hardtalk’: a test case for BBC claims of ‘equal coverage’

As has been noted here previously, on July 5th – three days before Operation Protective Edge comm...

September 2, 2014

One to watch: BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ hosts Gideon Levy

The BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ team has been visiting the Middle East and the September 2nd ...

August 21, 2014

BBC content continues to mislead on Gaza casualties

There is still no evidence of the BBC having carried out any independent verification of the casualt...

August 20, 2014

Hamas terminology and propaganda in BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ interview with Mads Gilbert

On August 18th the BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ aired an interview with Mads Gilbert. The prog...

July 31, 2014

BBC interviews: CAMERA's Alex Safian compares and contrasts

Our CAMERA colleague Alex Safian has been taking a look at the differing styles of three recent BBC ...

July 25, 2014

More BBC amplification of Hamas 'siege' propaganda

On July 24th the BBC News website’s Middle East page featured an excerpt from what it termed a...

June 6, 2014

The BBC’s inaccurate and misleading representation of Israeli building – part one

On January 10th 2014 the BBC News website informed its audiences that “Israel announces plans ...

May 3, 2014

BBC’s Hardtalk amplifies ‘apartheid’ trope, euphemises support for terror

h/t SZ, SK The April 28th edition of ‘Hardtalk’ – broadcast on the BBC News Channel â€...

March 4, 2014

BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ interview with Israel’s Minister of Economy and Commerce

For those who have not yet had the chance to view it, here is the February 24th ‘HardtalkR...

February 28, 2014

BBC’s Hardtalk provides platform for Saeb Erekat’s fabricated histories – part two

In part one of this post we looked at the first part of an interview with Saeb Erekat on the BBC pro...