Originally Posted by
Rocketman1
My apologies if this was discussed previously. I’m currently in the arrival lounge at LHR. A cricket match was on the TV and no one was watching it. I asked if they could change the channel to BBC to catch up on the news. I was told that this was not allowed and had been the policy for about a year. I asked why and was basically told that it was not politically correct. Apparently there had been complaints by some patrons that the news was offensive. My word. Any thoughts?
Probably sensible in this day and age, sadly. Showing BBC vs GB News is akin to showing CNN vs Fox in the US. Gets people riled.