The BBC was forced to defend its neutrality after its director general met with senior aides to David Cameron to discuss its political coverage
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FT on 3rd Sep 2010 (via ft.com)
David Cameron, the Prime Minister, is understood to be the subject of a 'political obituary' by the BBC.
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Telegraph on 22nd Jul 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
David Cameron writes for The Sun today about the future of the BBC. He declares himself a "rare creature — a lifelong Conservative who is a fan of the BBC" - and goes on to list the BBC output that...
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ConservativeHome on 3rd Nov 2008 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
The Conservative party leader, David Cameron, has said the BBC is bloated with overpaid executives and out of touch with licence-fee payers. Writing in today's Sun, Cameron said he supported the BBC and was not just a fan of the "quality stuff" like Blue Planet and Radio 3, but of Silent Witness, Jeremy Clarkson and the Big Cat Diaries. However, the opposition leader said the BBC had to chang...
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Guardian on 3rd Nov 2008 (via guardian.co.uk)
David Cameron attacked the BBC yesterday for its coverage of last month's riots and its analysis of what caused them.
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Telegraph on 3rd Sep 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Over the past couple of weeks, David Cameron has been seizing the initiative in reacting to the MPs' expenses scandal and sounding more Prime Ministerial by the day. And it would seem that the idea of David Cameron wielding the...
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CentreRight on 26th May 2009 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
David Cameron is simply not credible as reform champion Dear Sir, So David Cameron thinks that suddenly we will believe he intends genuine political reform? I'm sorry, but the Conservatives have been on the wrong side of any political reform for their entire history as a political party. The clue is in their name. Mr Cameron may think that simply because he has proved more popular than his immedia...
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PoliticalNewsFromScotland on 27th May 2009 (via politicalnewsfromscotland.blogspot.com)
I do not believe for one moment that David Cameron and his mob really want to do anything about divorce, and I think that it is very telling that they have placed a story saying that they do in the Cameron-sceptical Daily Telegraph rather than in the Cameron-loving Guardian or on the Cameron-worshipping BBC. But here is what could and should be done about divorce by anyone who really was of such a...
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DavidLindsay on 17th Nov 2008 (via davidaslindsay.blogspot.com)
Tory leader David Cameron has seized on last week's phone prank fiasco to attack the BBC, calling it "bloated".
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PoliticsCoUk on 3rd Nov 2008 (via politics.co.uk)
Andy Burnham MP, Labour's Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, responding to David Cameron's press conference today, said: "This is a typical Cameron con - planning for today's headlines instead of the future of the BBC. "If David Cameron really wants to help families he should back our cut of £5 a week off the average household VAT bill. "If he is serious about be...
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LabourMatters on 16th Mar 2009 (via labourmatters.com)
The political U-turn was seen as a sign of political weakness, but David Cameron has defended changes in policy.
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BBCPolitics on 21st Jun 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)