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Gary Lineker apologises for sharing post about Zionism featuring picture of rat

BBC host says he would ‘never knowingly share anything antisemitic’ and deleted post on learning it was offensive

The Guardian - UK

BBC's main soccer presenter Lineker issues apology after sharing 'antisemitic' social media post

Gary Lineker, the former England soccer player and a leading sports broadcaster on the BBC, has “apologized unreservedly” for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker apology on Instagram post: ‘That image does not reflect my views’

A statement added: ‘I very much regret these references.’

Evening Standard

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BBC boss says disinformation ‘trust crisis’ putting social fabric of UK at risk

Tim Davie pitches BBC as unifying force as he announces plans to make more news content for YouTube and TikTok

The Guardian - UK

BBC boss says ‘follow the rules’ after latest Lineker row

Director general Tim Davie said ‘mistakes’ damage the broadcaster’s reputation.

Evening Standard

BBC’s Tim Davie to call for ‘bold collective choice to take on the trust crisis’

Davie will make the comments at a BBC event in Salford on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Susan Sarandon and Frankie Boyle among signatories urging BBC to air Gaza film

The open letter was signed by 600 people urging the BBC director general Tim Davie to air the unreleased documentary, Gaza: Medics Under Fire.

Evening Standard

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Ministers demand BBC World Service plan for cuts as aid budget slashed

Exclusive: David Lammy asks BBC bosses to draw up tightened budget amid criticism move could harm UK’s global influence

The Guardian - UK

BBC executives ‘draw a line in the sand’ after workplace culture review

The review was announced in 2024 in the wake of the furore over disgraced former newsreader Huw Edwards.

The Independent UK

Evan Davis being told to stop hosting podcast was ‘tough’ for BBC boss

He was told that the Happy Heat Pump Podcast could be seen as a breach of rules around presenters speaking about issues of public policy.

The Independent UK

Larry Lamb: The end of Gavin and Stacey is the start of another story

The actor who played Gavin’s dad in the hit TV show tells Lisa Salmon he’s sad yet relieved it’s over, and has moved on by writing his first novel.

The Independent UK

Gavin and Stacey film: Star says he floated idea to BBC boss

Gavin and Stacey star Larry Lamb has said he suggested the idea of a film adaptation of beloved sitcom to BBC director general Tim Davie.

The Independent UK

Larry Lamb says he ‘suggested’ Gavin And Stacey film idea to Tim Davie

Lamb told fans to ‘keep watching’ about the possibility of a film being made.

Evening Standard

Gavin & Stacey star says he’s offered to lead BBC spin-off after record-breaking Christmas special

Festive series finale became the UK’s most-watched scripted show since records began

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The Independent UK

Larry Lamb reveals the advice from his ex that helped him land Gavin & Stacey role

Sitcom star admitted his first audition for the role of Mick Shipman didn’t go to plan

The Independent UK

BBC to poll public on what they want from broadcaster

Tim Davie, BBC director-general, said ‘the BBC belongs to all of us and we all have a say in its future’.

The Independent UK

BBC presenter hits out at ‘incredibly dumb’ decision to axe long-running show

Presenter said he was left ‘really, really cross’ at the decision

The National (Scotland)

Media Watch: BBC comes under fire for removal of Gaza documentary

There have been more developments and reaction over the last week to the BBC’s decision to remove a key documentary on Gaza from its iPlayer…

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The National (Scotland)

Ex-BBC journalist speaks out on 'shocking' Gaza documentary removal

A FORMER BBC News journalist has accused the broadcaster of a “shocking abdication of responsibility” over a Palestinian child at the centre of…

Evening Standard

BBC taking ‘nowhere near enough action’ over Gaza documentary – Nandy

The broadcaster has apologised for the making of the programme, about children living in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war.

The Independent UK

Voices: I’m a former BBC newsreader – Gaza is the reason I resigned

COMMENT: The controversy over the pulling of the ‘How to Survive a Warzone’ documentary is a distraction from a much bigger problem my old employer has with impartiality, writes Karishma Patel

Evening Standard

Nandy says BBC review of Gaza documentary must look at finance and translation

Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone was removed from BBC iPlayer after it emerged that the child narrator is the son of a Hamas leader.

The Guardian - UK

BBC chair tries to bore MPs into submission over Gaza documentary

Samir Shah offered a long thought about Northern Ireland while Tim Davie repeated terms so broad as to be meaningless

The National (Scotland)

BBC Gaza film 'had more public support than opposition', director-general says

CALLS for the BBC to reinstate a Gaza documentary outnumber calls for its removal, the corporation’s director general has said.

Evening Standard

BBC boss says no talent is ‘untouchable’ after claims against former employees

The corporation chairman addressed numerous reviews the BBC has had to conduct in the last few years while appearing before the CMS committee.

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