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Conservative party leadership contender Boris Johnson poses with Tory Party members in Highbridge, Somerset
BORIS JOHNSON sparked controversy after it was revealed today that the Foreign Office demanded the BBC cover up that he called the French “turds.”
The comments were allegedly made during filming of a BBC2 documentary about life in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) that was broadcast last September.
It was filmed prior to Mr Johnson resigning as foreign secretary in July in protest of PM Theresa May’s Brexit plan.
Claims that digital media has rendered press power obsolete are a dangerous myth, argues DES FREEDMAN
On January 2 2014, PJ Harvey used her turn as guest editor of the Today programme to expose the realities of war, arms dealing and media complicity. The fury that followed showed how rare – and how threatening – such honesty is within Britain’s most Establishment broadcaster, says IAN SINCLAIR
JAMES NALTON takes a look at the German league’s move to grow its audience in Britain, and around the future of football on TV in general
The fallout from the Kneecap and Bob Vylan performances at Glastonbury raises questions about the suitability of senior BBC management for their roles, says STEPHEN ARNELL