for instance, david parry wrote to us recently to ask about the bbc news website.n sarah mullally was appointed the first female bishop of london last month, the news was mentioned only briefly on that night's evening bulletins, to the disgruntlement of garethjones — as he explains here. this was an important story for the established church, and for women's equality. even if you had run this story earlier, surely it warranted a regular slot throughout the day. particularly at a time when the role of women in society is at the forefront of our thinking. others, though, regret the proposal for more religious coverage, with some suspicious that the bbc is proselytising. sue nelson tweeted this week. a tough task, then, to satisfy conflicting demands, and the main person responsible is martin bashir, who's just become the bbc‘s first religion editor. he became a household name when his interview with diana, princess of wales for panorama in 1995 made international headlines. after other high—profile programmes on the likes of louise woodward, and on michaeljackson, fo