The Bastani Factor

Question Time is Biased

The BBC is meant to stop fake news, not amplify it.

Last week on the BBC’s Question Time Diane Abbott was subject to disgraceful treatment. The host Fiona Bruce was neither accurate nor impartial. Isabel Oakeshott’s dishonesty was constantly unchallenged.

Tory minister Rory Stewart couldn’t believe his luck in how biased the chairing was.

Aaron Bastani breaks down Question Time and examines just how biased it’s become.

  • Published 24 January 2019

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