BBC Question Time denies bias claims made by Reform UK

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 15:01 · Archive

BBC Question Time has rejected accusations from Reform UK that the show's audience is biased against the party.

BBC Question Time has rejected accusations of bias from Reform UK, following claims in the Mail on Sunday. The report alleged that presenter Fiona Bruce admitted privately that the show's audience contained people opposed to the party, and that some audience members were lying to producers about who they voted for.

Reform UK responded to the allegations on social media, stating that BBC bias 'knows no bounds'. The BBC has hit back at these claims, though the specific details of the corporation's defence are not detailed in the available reports.

BBC Question Time denies bias claims made by Reform UK — Image: Evening Standard

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BBC hits out at Fiona Bruce Question Time 'bias' claim in Reform clashEvening Standard · 6 Oct, 14:37
BBC Question Time Hits Back At Reform UK Over Audience Bias ClaimsHuffPost UK · 6 Oct, 06:51

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