The BBC is an utter mess but we need it more than ever

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The BBC is an utter mess but we need it more than ever
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The broadcaster is drifting into a sea of troubles

The BBC always loses its nerve when bullied by the right, and former insiders with their own agendas

Meanwhile, BBC scandals keep on coming and its many failures keep on being exposed, while commercial competitors and right-wing hyenas smell blood and circle ever closer. But it is undeniable that the BBC has failed its staff, the public and its mission too many times. For me, among the worst was the way sexual abusers Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall were protected – CohenThen there is the pay gap between male and female presenters which led to high profile court cases, and the slashing of some of its best current affairs programmes and the awful treatment of some female News channel anchors.

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