Natural history programme producers will not be allowed to work on shows until completing course on abiding by BBC editorial guidelines Natural history programme makers at the BBC will be blocked from working on shows until they have sat through a fakery prevention course,after two shows were found to have broken editorial rules.
On Thursday, the corporation’s governing body, and the BBC Trust,said that BBC2’s Patagonia: soil’s Secret Paradise and BBC1’s Human Planet: Deserts – Life in the Furnace had both been guilty of a serious breach of editorial guidelines. Related: BBC footage of lightning over erupting volcano was stirring, dramatic – and fake Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com