Veteran broadcaster says BBC is ‘one of most precious things that we absorb’ and calls governments funding deal ‘terrible’Sir David Attenborough has warned the government not to play “like a flash and loose” with the BBC, which he described as “one of the most precious things we absorb”.
The acclaimed natural history broadcaster said last year’s funding deal in which the BBC took on the £700m-plus cost of free licence fees for the over-75s was “terrible”.
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Source: theguardian.com