Wednesday, November 24, 2010

What Is The BBC Thinking?

Criticised: Ben Batt and Mackenzie Crook in the BBC's controversial drama Accused

I'm No Supporter Of This War, But I Despair At The BBC's Denigration Of Our Troops -- The Daily Mail

On Monday evening, BBC1 broadcast a shocking hour-long drama called Accused by the writer Jimmy McGovern.

It depicted the British Army in Afghanistan as a brutish, corrupt and dysfunctional institution.

The programme has provoked more than 200 complaints from the public. It has also attracted the wrath of various senior military figures, including the former Chief of Staff, General Lord Dannatt, who is so outraged that he has called into question the BBC’s role as a public service broadcaster.

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My Comment: It is easier to pick on and degrade the soldiers than say .... the Muslim extremists that they are fighting against. Because lets face it .... which of the two groups would most likely to retaliate against the BBC producers.

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