Posts Tagged ‘Newsnight’

BBC crisis: wishing for a new Profumo

by Lucy Reese.

Many, many years ago – OK, the late 90s to be exact – I worked on one of the first of the many ‘list shows’ I ended up making my living from. Most of these programmes were about TV, pop music or popular culture. This programme was called Top Ten Scandals and was about – […]

David Starkey: ‘white negroes’ are nothing new

by David Osler.

Historian David Starkey’s contention on Newsnight last Friday that ‘whites have become black’ has already attained such infamy that there is little point in heaping further obloquy upon his ugly little racist person. But what really made me laugh when I watched the footage was his seeming unawareness of the well-documented fact that for many […]

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