The Tories Never Did Like the BBC
Jul. 17th, 2015 07:33 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
This damn fucking government is trying to Alter the very fabric of our most dearly beloved Auntie Beeb.
"The government is in danger of “dismantling the BBC’s civic value and destroying its economic value, which makes it even more important to involve the British public, especially as they haven’t had a chance before” to become involved."
http://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/jul/16/tory-plans-bbc-shake-up-diminished-service?CMP=share_btn_fb
Mind you , there are some programmes they could easily drop , such as The Voice, Strictly Come Dancing, the Bake Off programmes, and other such fluff.
Here is Graham Norton's view -
http://metro.co.uk/2015/07/17/graham-norton-hits-back-at-license-fee-critics-people-would-sht-themselves-if-the-bbc-was-switched-off-5299843/
"The government is in danger of “dismantling the BBC’s civic value and destroying its economic value, which makes it even more important to involve the British public, especially as they haven’t had a chance before” to become involved."
http://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/jul/16/tory-plans-bbc-shake-up-diminished-service?CMP=share_btn_fb
Mind you , there are some programmes they could easily drop , such as The Voice, Strictly Come Dancing, the Bake Off programmes, and other such fluff.
Here is Graham Norton's view -
http://metro.co.uk/2015/07/17/graham-norton-hits-back-at-license-fee-critics-people-would-sht-themselves-if-the-bbc-was-switched-off-5299843/