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General Category => Literature, Music, Art & Entertainment => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on December 01, 2023, 07:34:28 PM

Title: University Challenge: Christmas episode axed after ableism complaints
Post by: Nearly Sane on December 01, 2023, 07:34:28 PM

Very odd that this was so badly handled from the start.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67589079

Title: Re: University Challenge: Christmas episode axed after ableism complaints
Post by: Harrowby Hall on December 11, 2023, 04:45:37 PM

My understanding is that University Challenge is still made in the old Granada studios in which it originated.

More and more BBC production is now outsourced - presumably the contractors are concerned with cutting costs to maximise profit.