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in gaza in october 2023, from the independent production company hoyo films, explained yeah, we had two cameramen on the ground filming with us who were in contact every day amjad al—fayyumi and ibrahim in the evening and also talking with the contributors, and thought he could be a great guide to this world.
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the son of a minister in gaza's hamas—run government. on wednesday, the bbc then added a note at the top they also put out a statement which read, "we've promised our right that, as a result of this new information, we add some more detail to the film before its retransmission. we apologise for the omission of that detail from the original film". but on friday the film was removed from the iplayer altogether. in the meantime, there were compliments for the programme, including this from judi connor. "what a powerful, moving film. richard sanders agreed. "gaza: how to survive a war is an immensely powerful film, now braced for the incoming". and incoming there was.
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bbc one controller danny cohen, wrote to the director general, tim davie, to protest about the film, demanding watching, feeling i was being fed propaganda. i foolishly thought the bbc verified its news reports. it seems i was wrong". that the presenter of its documentary is the son any editorial control. but nadim babar pointed out that, "the film includes on the gaza strip. what's causing a fuss is that it humanises palestinians".
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we asked bbc news if someone would be available to discuss was declined. involved for comment, but did not receive a response. "we followed all our usual compliance procedures of this information by the independent producers the film remains a powerful child's eye view of and we must meet our commitment to transparency. there have been continuing questions raised about the programme, and, in the light of these, we are conducting further due diligence with the production company.
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the volume of striking announcements by president trump and his team and their shock value continues and vice president of a trump—aligned think tank. about a retreat of free speech in europe and the uk, where if you oppose his policies, you get poisoned. where you can be, you can be... are more people injail in the uk because they spoke than there are in all of russia. oh, my goodness.
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the practice shown there of splitting the screen of andrew rott, who emailed us last week to say, in at various times, apparently showing associated footage to the story in question. i find it highly distracting. it's as if what the person being interviewed is saying is not interesting enough. with a tirade of aggression and plain conspiracy theory. and the wider british public with superb diplomacy and tact. this was a high point for the bbc and especially for the newsnight team". a plane crash landed in toronto on monday,
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broadcasters and show video footage of aircraft crashing and mobile phone video, it is tempting for broadcast media to show it and the videos do have value, but only to accident investigators. what it does have is the potential to trigger not absolve the bbc from responsibility. people wishing to view such images can search for them
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over the last a0 years, there have been many divorces. happy christmas, ange. episodes featuring only one character. i ain't got no strength left. and shane richie. alfie moon ended our 40th anniversary visit in the appropriate way. doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo. i know. yeah. items like that on bbc news this week. since when has this been a high topic of news?
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and sarah duffy was also in touch with us "may i remind you, you are a news programme? a tv show anniversary does not deserve this amount of coverage". dave nash added, "this feature was on all bbc news programmes and given a lot of airtime. i would say this was just self—promotion by the bbc but richard carlo sent us this brief rejoinder to those views. creating a giant sinkhole, as tom simons reported it appeared late on monday night. we could see the waterjust
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starting to come out, and then 20 minutes later we find out that we've we got a knock on the door. we had tojust get - what we could and leave. alarming for the residents of godstone, but peter stoughton compared the coverage of the surrey sinkhole south shields, which featured on the bbc website locally. reporting on the bbc news website. how come the sinkhole in south shields was only reported on bbc local news and not bbc national, is there within the bbc a north/south divide else that you see or hear on bbc news, on tv, radio,
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online and social media. you can call us or whatsapp us on 0370 0106676. bbc.co.uk slash/newswatch. that's all from us for now. thank you forjoining us. coming on the programme. goodbye. hello there. at this time of year, we get light winds and some you can sense that spring is around the corner, half of the weekend. we change gear once again and see a return to some this area of cloud, a significant low which is going to move in.
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for a time for some as well. so let's take a look at that in a little more detail. six to eight degrees. will be in scotland, and northern ireland. could see gusts of winds 60 to 70 miles an hour we could see 50—70mm of rain before the system clears through. across the irish sea into the lake district, and, into the afternoon, east anglia and southeast
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now, to close out sunday, that rain still has to push its way steadily southwards so we will see some wet weather. and overnight sunday, the heaviest of the rain will be across channel coast and into the southeast, here — six or seven degrees first thing, double digits down on monday morning. so that rain will clear away. there will be some rain around from time to time, the weather story will change. if you want more details, don't forget — download the bbc bye— bye.
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