Paul Revoir

2 months ago | dailymail.co.uk | Sabrina Miller |Paul Revoir

Ofcom has threatened to 'step in' after the production company behind a now-disgraced BBC documentary admitted it had paid the family of a senior Hamas official. In a scathing letter addressed to BBC Chair Samir Shah, the regulator warned that it had 'ongoing concerns' about the broadcaster's failings regarding sourcing for its controversial show.

2 months ago | thisismoney.co.uk | Sabrina Miller |Paul Revoir

Ofcom has threatened to 'step in' after the production company behind a now-disgraced BBC documentary admitted it had paid the family of a senior Hamas official. In a scathing letter addressed to BBC Chair Samir Shah, the regulator warned that it had 'ongoing concerns' about the broadcaster's failings regarding sourcing for its controversial show.

2 months ago | dailymail.co.uk | Sabrina Miller |Paul Revoir

The BBC was under growing pressure last night to axe senior staff who oversaw the production of a Gaza documentary narrated by the son of a Hamas official. A core of executives who work on the BBC’s current affairs output are under intense scrutiny over the programme – and whether licence fee money was paid to the terror group. Politicians and campaigners said heads must roll after the corporation admitted ‘serious flaws’ in the documentary’s production.

2 months ago | dailymail.co.uk | Sabrina Miller |Paul Revoir

Counter Terrorism police are 'assessing' whether 'police action' is required, after the BBC admitted to paying a family with ties to Hamas when making a controversial documentary about Gaza. It comes as Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is set to meet with the BBC's chair to discuss sourcing for the now disgraced program. Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone was removed from BBC iPlayer after it was revealed that its child narrator, a 14-year-old boy named Abdullah, was the son of a senior Hamas official.

2 months ago | thisismoney.co.uk | Sabrina Miller |Paul Revoir

Counter terror police could launch a probe after the production company behind a BBC documentary admitted it had paid the family of a senior Hamas official. The programme, Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone, was removed from BBC iPlayer last month after it was revealed the child narrator, a 14-year-old boy named Abdullah, is the son of a senior Hamas official.