Lyse Doucet

January 17, 2014

Arafat death conspiracy theory featured in BBC WS ‘Newshour’ live coverage of Sharon funeral

On January 13th the 13:06 GMT edition of the BBC World Service programme ‘Newshour’ incl...

January 16, 2014

Continuing serious breaches of editorial guidelines in ‘Newshour’ with Lyse Doucet

The BBC World Service’s flagship international news and current affairs radio programme ‘...

January 13, 2014

Breaches of editorial guidelines in BBC WS ‘Newshour’ special Sharon broadcast

Just one hour after the official announcement of Ariel Sharon’s death on January 11th, the BBC...

September 13, 2013

BBC WS adds clarification to Doucet remarks in Peres interview

As BBC Watch readers will be aware, an interview by Lyse Doucet with Israel’s President Shimon...

September 4, 2013

Filmed reports on the BBC News website’s Middle East page in August

Our monthly count of Israel-related articles and comparison with the amount of exposure given to oth...

August 3, 2013

BBC: We’ve Never Heard Netanyahu Say What We’ve Reported He Said

“On BBC World Service’s Newshour today [August 2nd, 2013], correspondent Lyse Doucet intervi...

July 22, 2013

Keeping BBC audience’s eyes on the ‘settlements’ ball

Predictably, the BBC has been busy over the past few days churning out a flurry of articles on the s...

July 16, 2013

The BBC’s temple of Alice Walker

For those of us with years of familiarity with the BBC under our belts, it is perhaps difficult to e...

April 15, 2013

BBC uses ‘Gatekeepers’ to advance its own weary mantras on Israel

The BBC’s employment of the opportunity provided by the film ‘The Gatekeepers’ to ...

November 23, 2012

Context-free reporting from BBC’s Lyse Doucet

A report entitled “Gaza separated by destroyed bridge” by Lyse Doucet on November 21st â...