Bbc
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- Feb 20, 2025
1/ Now a second child star of the BBC’s propaganda film about Gaza has been revealed to be linked to Hamas. Here he is in Hamas clothing with a gun. But wait, I can reveal more about the BBC’s use of...
SummaryA Twitter thread alleges that the BBC used inconsistent continuity in a documentary about Gaza, with a child character named Zakaria shown wearing different clothing and shoes across scenes presented as simultaneous, and claims the boy has ties to Hamas based on social media photos, suggesting the film was staged propaganda rather than authentic documentation.11 tweets1 min read - Oct 15, 2024
THREAD: 1. PERSONAL NEWS: Today BBC News has announced plans to close @BBCHARDtalk after 3 decades holding the world’s politicians and powerbrokers to account. This is sad news for me personally, but...
SummaryBBC News announced the closure of HARDtalk, a 30-year-old long-form interview show known for holding world leaders accountable, after the host learned the team will be disbanded. The host expresses sadness about losing an important platform for rigorous, independent journalism at a time when misinformation is prevalent, but remains committed to continuing serious journalism in new ventures.8 tweets1 min read