Jonathan Dimbleby admitted some of the BBC’s audiences are politically biased in 2015, but blamed Government cost-cutting for leaving the corporation “cash strapped” and unable to afford help with vetting, unearthed reports reveal. “It is hard to think of any BBC presenter who could be accused of a pro-Johnson bias. The traffic is all speeding in the opposite direction.” As many join in the debate, unearthed reports reveal how former BBC presenter Jonathan Dimbleby admitted that some of the broadcaster’s audiences are indeed biased. According to a throwback report by The Telegraph, in 2015, Mr Dimbleby said he was “against” screening audience members “on principle” as it was too “complicated” and “expensive”. He admitted BBC News producers had no control over the political make-up of the audience who ask questions on Radio 4’s Any Questions – unlike Question Time. He said: “We choose our audience in the following way – not very much.
BBC Bias Part 3
