BBC is caught in fresh impartiality row over new David Attenborough show that will NOT be aired on regular TV amid claims that Beeb bosses 'fear rightwing backlash'
- The Wild Isles episode won't be shown amid claims of right-wing backlash fears
- It comes as BBC took Gary Lineker off air for comparing Migration Bill to Nazis
The BBC won't broadcast an episode of David Attenborough's new wildlife series because of fears it would risk a backlash from Tory politicians and the right-wing press, it has been reported.
The episode is part of Attenborough's new Wild Isles documentary which focuses of themes of the destruction of nature across the UK and reportedly won't be broadcast to fend off potential critique from the political right.The documentary, which was part-funded by nature charities WWF and RSPB will not be broadcast with the other five episodes and will only be available on the BBC's streaming service iPlayer.FULL ARTICLE AT: https://mol.im/a/11845395 via https://dailym.ai/android
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