I wonder where wearing a poppy fits into that...Staff working in the BBC’s news division have been told to avoid expressing a view on any policy that is a matter of current political debate, or publicly supporting campaigns “no matter how apparently worthy the cause or how much their message appears to be accepted or uncontroversial”.
BBC and Virtue Signalling
BBC and Virtue Signalling
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/ ... -crackdown
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Re: BBC and Virtue Signalling
There is an exception to every rule, and poppies are COMPULSORY on the BBC.chaggle wrote: ↑Fri Oct 30, 2020 4:20 pm https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/ ... -crackdown
I wonder where wearing a poppy fits into that...Staff working in the BBC’s news division have been told to avoid expressing a view on any policy that is a matter of current political debate, or publicly supporting campaigns “no matter how apparently worthy the cause or how much their message appears to be accepted or uncontroversial”.
I have the impression that poppies are appearing much earlier in the year, and go on being worn for much longer. Something to do with climate change?
Re: BBC and Virtue Signalling
Don't blame me - I voted remain