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A UK court finds three men guilty of harassing BBC journalist Catrin Nye, who presented the 2023 podcast and doc A Very British Cult on the Lighthouse group (Neil Henderson/BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c86vg999g1zo

Three men from Lighthouse group guilty of harassing BBC journalist over A Very British Cult documentary
All three are members of Lighthouse, a group investigated for a BBC documentary and podcast in 2023

Ordering popcorn. If #Trump does this the #BBC will claim he suffered no loss. Litigation over that means detailed discovery on his finances since.
BBC News - Trump says he will take legal action against BBC over #Panorama

Great news.
Akenfield is wonderful book, as was the BBC film based on it (possibly available at BFI).
British Library acquires archive of rural life writer and essayist Ronald Blythe | Books | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jan

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#Breakfast
- Birdsong and Bach to banish those morning blues
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ph4z

I'm kicking off reading week with some actual reading: Wickwire's highly regarded At the Bridge (2019). I'm looking forward to discussing it with the brilliant group of grad students I have in this year's seminar towards the end of the month.
#histodons #anthropology

With news that another railway bridge in Scotland has fallen into the river below, I feel compelled to share @…'s # CautionaryTales episode on that famous Dundonian poet McGonagall..
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford: "Genius Still Unrecognised" - The Worst Poet in the World
Episode webpage: https://omny.fm/shows/cautionary-tales-with-tim-harford/genius-still-unrecognised-the-worst-poet-in-the-world
Media file: https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/18db03/tracking.swap.fm/track/SxlTEPDY7xDg35RXkASs/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/c0ae8c6e-22f0-4e9b-ac1c-ae390037ac53/fd2acf28-383a-4874-b266-b33900f48f7c/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=7f5a4714-6b10-4ccf-a424-ae390037ac70

"Lake and DOGE, ten months ago, effectively destroyed U.S. international broadcasting."
"What has been hastily brought back, as a claimed 'statutory minimum' by Lake, resembles a Potemkin village."
via @…

Potemkin Airwaves
The Hollow Resurrection of U.S. International Broadcasting

Jemand machte ein #KI-manipuliertes #Bild einer defekten #Brücke und sorgte damit für Zugausfälle:

Vandaag weer een nieuw avontuurtje met de Adventure: naar de glasbak! Fietstassen vol en gaan! Gewoon een klein stukje naar de buurtsuper. Is dat handig, zo'n klein stukje? Nee, niet echt, in verhouding is er veel tijd nodig vor opstarten, af en op bij de glasbak en thuiskomsthandelingen. Maar ook weer niet zo veel dat ik naar mijn tweewieler verlang. 🙂🚴‍♂️ #regel17

The BBC files a motion to dismiss Trump's lawsuit over how his January 6 speech was edited in Panorama, saying the Florida court lacks "personal jurisdiction" (Yang Tian/BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c394x4z8kpdo

BBC will aim to have Trump's $5bn defamation lawsuit thrown out
Court papers filed on Monday show the broadcaster will argue the Florida court lacks "personal jurisdiction" over the BBC.