Why Charles Moore and Paul Dacre would be disastrous for the BBC
Boris Johnson has proposed appointing two men who have spent their careers questioning our national broadcaster's existence.
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Boris Johnson has proposed appointing two men who have spent their careers questioning our national broadcaster's existence.
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