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Can the BBC survive?

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After the resignations of two of its most senior members of staff, the BBC is being questioned over allegations of institutional bias. Donald Trump has threatened to sue the organisation, and with negotiations about the continuation of the BBC’s funding model underway, where does it leave our national broadcaster?


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Guest: Rosamund Urwin, media editor, The Sunday Times. 

Host: Manveen Rana. 

Producers: Edward Drummond, Shabnam Grewal, Harry Stott.

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