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The war against the BBC : how an unprecedented combination of hostile forces is destroying Britain's greatest cultural institution ... and why you should care / Patrick Barwise, Peter York.
By: Barwise, Patrick [author.]
.Contributor(s): York, Peter [author.].Publisher: London : Penguin Books, 2020Description: xix, 502 pages.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780141989402.Subject(s): British Broadcasting Corporation | Public television -- Great Britain | Public broadcasting -- Great Britain | Public radio -- Great Britain | Broadcasting -- Great Britain | Broadcasting policy -- Great BritainDDC classification: 384.540941 Summary: "The BBC is our most important cultural institution, our best-value entertainment provider, and the global face of Britain. It's our most trusted news source in a world of divisive disinformation. But it is facing relentless attacks by powerful commercial and political enemies, including deep funding cuts - much deeper than most people realize - with imminent further cuts threatened. This book busts the myths about the BBC and shows us how we can save it, before it's too late."-- Taken from back-cover.
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 384.540941 BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 018572 | ||
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 384.540941 BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 018605 |
"The BBC is our most important cultural institution, our best-value entertainment provider, and the global face of Britain. It's our most trusted news source in a world of divisive disinformation. But it is facing relentless attacks by powerful commercial and political enemies, including deep funding cuts - much deeper than most people realize - with imminent further cuts threatened. This book busts the myths about the BBC and shows us how we can save it, before it's too late."-- Taken from back-cover.