The BBC foolishly cut spending on its high-quality, in-house investigative journalism, and contracted it to outside bodies in order to spend excessively on salaries for managers and stars. Is it not true that the situation is serious for the BBC, but ephemeral, and that the nation’s trust in the BBC is deeply rooted and permanent?
BBC
Proceeding contribution from
Paul Flynn
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 November 2012.
It occurred during Urgent question on BBC.
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2012-13
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