'The latest BBC scandal is malpractice, deception, fraud and a stain on Britain'

The Latest BBC Scandal: Malpractice, Deception, and Fraud

The recent controversy surrounding the BBC exposes serious malpractice that has damaged the corporation's reputation both domestically and internationally.

Government Should Reconsider Licence Fee

"This scandal should force the Government to scrap the exploitative licence fee once and for all."

Details of the BBC's Manipulation

According to a leaked internal memo obtained by The Telegraph, the BBC altered a speech by President Donald Trump, falsely portraying him as encouraging the Capitol Hill riot. The Panorama programme edited segments of Trump's words, added ominous music, and paired the footage with images of the Capitol riot that occurred before Trump’s speech was even delivered. This editing created a misleading impression that Trump incited violent actions.

Reactions to the Scandal

"What we learned today is devastating for the BBC’s reputation at home and abroad."

"This is shameful. It is worse than any editorial legerdemain we have seen in the past. Far worse than the Martin Bashir interview of Diana, Princess of Wales. The then-Princess of Wales may have been misled, but she wanted to do the interview anyway. Donald Trump had words attributed to him that he did not say."

Jacob Rees-Mogg's Perspective

Jacob Rees-Mogg condemned the BBC’s actions as severely damaging to their credibility worldwide.

Summary

The BBC’s deliberate alteration of President Trump’s speech reflects a grave breach of journalistic ethics, causing lasting harm to its trust and integrity.

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GB News — 2025-11-04