James Reynolds

April 26, 2022

When the BBC has no qualms about adoption of ‘other people’s language as our own’

The BBC’s editorial guidelines on ‘War, Terror and Emergencies’ include a section titled ‘Us...

August 6, 2021

Reviewing impartiality in BBC coverage of the Sheikh Jarrah case – part two

In part one of this post we discussed the BBC’s use of partisan terminology and its predominant am...

December 12, 2018

Reviewing a BBC slap to the face of impartial journalism

BBC campaigning in 2018....

February 14, 2018

BBC WS ‘Newshour’ continues to trivialise the Ahed Tamimi story

BBC WS portrays aggravated assault and incitement as 'a minor misdemeanour'....

November 1, 2014

BBC News website coverage of Operation Protective Edge: part four

In the first three installments of this post (see ‘related articles’ below) we documen...

October 29, 2014

BBC News website coverage of Operation Protective Edge: part three

In parts one and two of this post we documented BBC News website coverage of the first twenty days...

September 16, 2014

No follow up on story which got four separate BBC News reports in one day

Back in the first week of July the BBC News website produced two written reports (here and here) and...

August 27, 2014

Reporter in the rubble: what is missing from BBC presentation of structural damage in Gaza?

Since the beginning of Operation Protective Edge on July 8th BBC audiences have seen copious amounts...

August 10, 2014

BBC reports over ten times fewer post-truce missile hits on Israel than actually occurred

On August 9th James Reynolds produced a filmed report for BBC television news which was also promote...

August 9, 2014

Context-free BBC promotion of Hamas seaport demands

There appears to be a degree of confusion at the BBC with regard to the topic of one of Hamas’...