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you raised a very interesting point, and gloria hunniford, who is a close friend of sir cliff, observedviewed this morning that his issue was never freedom of the press, it was invasion of privacy. and you're quite right in that, if we didn't have the press to keep, sadly, both our politicians and police in order, cases like rotherham might never have come to light. but we have a principle in this country of being innocent until proven guilty, and that seems to have kind of been ignored. thank you both. finally, this weekend sees the last ever edition of the sunday politics as a network programme, though there will still be half—hour programmes for each of the nations and english regions. it's part of a series of changes to the bbc‘s output from westminster, which also sees the daily politics replaced by a new daily programme, politics live, and a reduction in broadcasting by the bbc parliament channel. behind the moves, the bbc says, is a greater emphasis on digital and social coverage, and the need to make cost savings of £18 million by 2022. but some members of the audience are unhap
you raised a very interesting point, and gloria hunniford, who is a close friend of sir cliff, observedviewed this morning that his issue was never freedom of the press, it was invasion of privacy. and you're quite right in that, if we didn't have the press to keep, sadly, both our politicians and police in order, cases like rotherham might never have come to light. but we have a principle in this country of being innocent until proven guilty, and that seems to have kind of been ignored. thank...
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, his supporters, gloria hunniford, his very loyalfriend, his supporters, gloria hunniford, his veryday. as she did when the case took place ever this year. and in fact, she provided a witness statement to the court. he was very visibly upset in the court when the judgment was read out, when he came outside as we saw in that piece there, with his solicitor by his side, again, he looked visibly upset. and when the case took place, sir cliff richard gave evidence in the witness box himself and he had described at the time how the day after the bbc‘scoverage, he collapsed on the floor sobbing, he said, for nine months after that, he felt like he was going to have a heart attack and stroke. so he described the significant mental and physical damage as well as the loss of earnings from the bbc‘scoverage. just a couple of lines from the judge'sjudgment just a couple of lines from the judge's judgment earlier today. when he talked about the presentation, the way the bbc presented the story on that day in august 2014, he said, in short, the bbc went in for an invasion of sir cliff's privacy
, his supporters, gloria hunniford, his very loyalfriend, his supporters, gloria hunniford, his veryday. as she did when the case took place ever this year. and in fact, she provided a witness statement to the court. he was very visibly upset in the court when the judgment was read out, when he came outside as we saw in that piece there, with his solicitor by his side, again, he looked visibly upset. and when the case took place, sir cliff richard gave evidence in the witness box himself and he...
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this is what cliff's long—time friend, gloria hunniford, had to say earlier.ears... sorry, four years and £4 million of lawyers' fees. so it's been constant. and i think, well, there was one point, i think i was recorded as saying he was pretty well skin and bone at that time. but, you know, he has tremendousjoy about him anyway as an individual and he has tremendous tenacity, and he was determined to fight this case. and in a way, even if he hadn't won the case, i think he's won it as far as the public is concerned. because personally, i've never heard so many people saying, i hope he wins this case, and it was terrible, that invasion of privacy. and he's won it in privacy law. the bbc director of editorial policy and standards, david jordan, says the judgement could have a "chilling effect" on the ability of the media to report when somebody is the subject of a police investigation. he said the bbc will look in depth at the 200—page judgement, before deciding on whether or not to appeal. well, i think the bbcjournalists who were involved in this took their d
this is what cliff's long—time friend, gloria hunniford, had to say earlier.ears... sorry, four years and £4 million of lawyers' fees. so it's been constant. and i think, well, there was one point, i think i was recorded as saying he was pretty well skin and bone at that time. but, you know, he has tremendousjoy about him anyway as an individual and he has tremendous tenacity, and he was determined to fight this case. and in a way, even if he hadn't won the case, i think he's won it as far...
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you raised a very interesting point, and gloria hunniford, who is a close friend of sir cliff, observedve the press to keep, sadly, both our politicians and police in order, cases like rotherham might never have come to light. but we have a principle in this country of being innocent until proven guilty, and that seems to have kind of been ignored. thank you both, diana robertson and joshua rozenberg. finally, this weekend sees the last ever edition of the sunday politics as a network programme, though there will still be half—hour programmes for each of the nations and english regions. it's part of a series of changes to the bbc's output from westminster, which also sees the daily politics replaced by a new daily programme, politics live, and a reduction in broadcasting by the bbc parliament channel. behind the moves, the bbc says, is a greater emphasis on digital and social coverage, and the need to make cost savings of £18 million by 2022. but some members of the audience are unhappy, including christine parsons. and craig walker was also displeased. well, in response to that, bbc ne
you raised a very interesting point, and gloria hunniford, who is a close friend of sir cliff, observedve the press to keep, sadly, both our politicians and police in order, cases like rotherham might never have come to light. but we have a principle in this country of being innocent until proven guilty, and that seems to have kind of been ignored. thank you both, diana robertson and joshua rozenberg. finally, this weekend sees the last ever edition of the sunday politics as a network...