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Rod Liddle

My diversity targets for the BBC

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

Terrible news for gay broadcasters —  the BBC has only one year to meet a diversity target which says that 8 per cent of roles on TV and radio must be occupied by homosexuals. This means a reduction in gay TV weathermen by at least three quarters, and they’ll also have to sack a good half of the gay chat-show hosts.

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