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Re:BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of ... by gadders on Friday March 10, 2023 @11:31AM (#35096618)
The Iraq Was was started by a Labour government, and from what I remember the BBC seemed to be very against it.
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Re:BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of ... by dontlaugh on Friday March 10, 2023 @11:59AM (#35097141)
Yes, that's why the BBC was then subjugated more directly to state control.

New Labour was a centre-right party, just like Labour today.

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Re:BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of ... by gadders on Friday March 10, 2023 @01:10PM (#35098443)
Sadly so is the Tory party.
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Re:BBC will not broadcast Attenborough episode over fear of ... by dontlaugh on Friday March 10, 2023 @03:20PM (#35100354)
I’d say they’re still to the right of this New New Labour.
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