One rule for her maj, one rule for the miners
Simon Pirani | 26.07.2007 07:16 | Workers' Movements
The BBC showed film of miners throwing objects at the police, and then of mounted police charging the miners. But actually it happened the other way round. The BBC falsely portrayed the miners as aggressors.
I’ve written to the Guardian, and to Mark Thompson, the BBC director general. Click the links for more information.
Simon Pirani,
Editor, The Miner, 1990-95
http://www.guardian.co.uk/letters/story/0,,2134594,00.html
http://www.quintessential.org.uk/SimonPirani/bbc.html
Simon Pirani
e-mail:
smpirani@hotmail.com