11-04-2024, 11:31 PM
(10-04-2024, 10:34 PM)Technologist Wrote: And Sri Lanka is not India ! Remember the amount of output there is from dehliPerhaps... but the nature of native speakers for Tamil being cross-border meant the service also covered the country. I do note that the Sinhala Section continue to be fully under the BBC's control, however it's a much more basic service than Tamil.
(10-04-2024, 10:34 PM)Technologist Wrote: My sentiments entirely … but I’m sure that TheBBC will ensure that Standards are upheldThere was a segment on this subject on yesterday's Newshour with the venerable Tim Franks, where they said that the new company - mostly being made up of former BBC staff - will continue to adhere to the BBC's editorial standards, at least for now.
We'll have to see how this all pans out.
I've attached an audio recording here: up.metropol247.co.uk
Thanks for replying btw Technologist, you're always a fount of knowledge
At school they taught me how to be
So pure in thought and word and deed
They didn't quite succeed...