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BBC Feeds Viewers a ‘Diet of Woke Bias’ in News and Dramas

The Daily Telegraph of London reports that a group called the Campaign for Common Sense is offering new research demonstrating a “woke bias” at state-run British Broadcasting Corporation, despite rules about maintaining impartiality. It comes two years after BBC director general Tim Davie launched a 10-point plan to ensure impartiality.

Start with slavery: As of September, the BBC News website had featured 55 separate stories about slavery and reparations for slavery and Britain’s links to the transatlantic slave trade, appearing at a rate of more than one a week to that point in the year. Stories ranged from “How a flood led family to discover slavery link” to “Jamaicans call for Gladstone slavery reparations”.

In January, the long-running soap opera Waterloo Road featured a plot involving students in open revolt over their school’s links to…

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