BBC director-general apologizes for report's needless use of N-word
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Bob Jersey
Aug 9, 2020, 8:37:51 PM8/9/20
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A July 29 piece on "Points West" and the pubcaster's news channel depicted a Black health-care worker in Bristol, England getting struck by a car, where the term was shouted at him by the car's occupants... the victim's family felt that leaving in the slur would help others better understand the incident... but when Radio 1Xtra host Sideman quit shortly after, Tony Hall needed to set things straight...
https://variety.com/2020/tv/global/bbc-tony-hall-1234729925/ (link)
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