Originally Posted by
Paralytic
BA do not officially offer misconnect protection for separate tickets, but anecdotal evidence is that they will usually help. You're at the mercy of the agent dealing with your request, however.
Aye, that's what I thought.
Ultimately it won't be me footing the bill if the response is demonic laughter from under the counter and an offer of purchasing a ticket at the walk-up fare for the next flight - fortunately!