2 chapters across the catalog
BBC Scandal, Jimmy Savile and Lord McAlpine
The Director General of the BBC, George Entwistle, resigned after 50 days following a botched Newsnight report regarding child abuse. The scandal involving the late Jimmy Savile is discussed as part of a broader systemic issue involving UK politicians and royalty.
Olympic Security Hype and New BBC Director General
Media reports have suggested a potential Al-Qaeda threat to the London Olympics, though U.S. and UK officials state there is no "specific, credible" information. Meanwhile, George Entwistle has been named the new Director General of the BBC. Entwistle's background in military-themed programming and his history with the network lead the hosts to characterize him as a potential shill for intelligence services.
