. former green party deputy leader shahrar. former green party deputy leader shahrar . first off, let former green party deputy leader shahrar. first off, let me ask you, what is your take on this bbc situation ? bbc situation? >> well, i think firstly, we are going to scrutinise the bbc as a publicly , publicly funded publicly, publicly funded organisation , and i think that's organisation, and i think that's only right. i do think there is a place for that kind of a broadcaster. but if the bbc carries on either wasting money squandering money or acting unethically , or employees acting unethically, or employees acting questionably, then i think their days are increasingly numbered and certainly the model as it currently stands is, is past its sell by date . i think there are sell by date. i think there are two issues really here with respect to that particular story. there's the professional ethics of the man at the centre of the storm, and then there's the media ethics. i mean, the absurdity actually, of wall to wall blanket

. former green party deputy leader shahrar.r green party deputy leader shahrar . first off, let former green party deputy leader shahrar. first off, let me ask you, what is your take on this bbc situation ? bbc situation? >> well, i think firstly, we are going to scrutinise the bbc as a publicly , publicly funded publicly, publicly funded organisation , and i think that's organisation, and i think that's only right. i do think there is a place for that kind of a broadcaster. but if the bbc carries on either wasting money squandering money or acting unethically , or employees acting unethically, or employees acting questionably, then i think their days are increasingly numbered and certainly the model as it currently stands is, is past its sell by date . i think there are sell by date. i think there are two issues really here with respect to that particular story. there's the professional ethics of the man at the centre of the storm, and then there's the media ethics. i mean, the absurdity actually, of wall to wall blanket prior

in february last shahrar ali february last year, shahrar ali launched legal action against the green organisation he had campaigned on behalf for over 20 years. on behalf of for over 20 years. mr ali believes he was unjustly removed from his post as the party's spokesperson for policing and domestic safety because of his gender critical beliefs . liz reason, chair of beliefs. liz reason, chair of the party's executive at the time, said the green party executive has removed shahrar ali from his role as party spokesperson for breaches of the speaker's code of conduct trial dates have been set for august 21st, august 25th, at the central london county court at the royal courts of justice and surah ali joins me now. welcome to the show . so a lot of people to the show. so a lot of people are going to hear this and they're going to be a bit confused. what exactly happened? they're going to be a bit conflwere what exactly happened? they're going to be a bit conflwere what exewereiappened? they're going to be a bit conflwere what exewere 1app didd? why were you why were you did you your pos

in february last shahrar ali february last year, shahrar ali launched legal action against the green organisation he had campaigned on behalf for over 20 years. on behalf of for over 20 years. mr ali believes he was unjustly removed from his post as the party's spokesperson for policing and domestic safety because of his gender critical beliefs . liz reason, chair of beliefs. liz reason, chair of the party's executive at the time, said the green party executive has removed shahrar ali from his role as party spokesperson for breaches of the speaker's code of conduct trial dates have been set for august 21st, august 25th, at the central london county court at the royal courts of justice and surah ali joins me now. welcome to the show . so a lot of people to the show. so a lot of people are going to hear this and they're going to be a bit confused. what exactly happened? they're going to be a bit conflwere what exactly happened? they're going to be a bit conflwere what exewereiappened? they're going to be a bit conflwere what exewere 1app didd? why were you why were you did you your pos