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Glastonbury, BBC and Bob Vylan

BBC on MSN · 1d

BBC staff at Glastonbury had power to cut Vylan feed

Tim Davie says employees who had the authority to end the broadcast were among 550 members of staff at the festival.

Far Out Magazine · 11h

BBC viewed Bob Vylan as high-risk before Glastonbury and could have cut feed, director general confirms

Elsewhere in the letter, Davie explained that Kneecap was viewed as a higher risk than Bob Vylan when the BBC carried out its risk assessment prior to Glastonbury. Kneecap’s set wasn’t broadcast live, but was later uploaded to BBC iPlayer with minimal edits.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 12d

BBC apologizes for broadcast of Bob Vylan’s controversial Glastonbury set

I deeply regret that such offensive and deplorable behavior appeared on the BBC,' director-general Tim Davie wrote.

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Focus on Gregg Wallace, Glastonbury and Gaza as BBC releases annual report

The BBC is to face questions on Gregg Wallace, its Glastonbury Festival coverage and the Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone ...

The Glastonbury Festival, BBC Coverage, The Searchers, June 2025

We received complaints from people unhappy that The Searchers performance did not feature in our Glastonbury coverage. Unfortunately, The Acoustic Stage is an area where we haven’t been able to film ...

BBC bosses told to ‘get a grip quicker’ after Bob Vylan launched into ‘death to IDF’ chant at Glastonbury

BBC bosses have been told to “get a grip quicker” after major controversies such as punk rap duo Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury ...

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How to watch Glastonbury replays on BBC iPlayer (it's FREE)

Here's a round up of Glastonbury 2025 and how to watch today's festival online, from anywhere and potentially free.

LBC13h

BBC to face grilling as broadcaster rocked by Gregg Wallace, Glastonbury and Gaza documentary scandals

The broadcaster has been beset by scandal after scandal in the last few weeks - as it faces scrutiny over its future.

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U.S. revokes Bob Vylan's visas as BBC apologizes for live streaming Glastonbury set with anti-Israel chant

The BBC says it regrets not cutting off the Glastonbury festival live stream of punk-rap duo Bob Vylan's performance, which ...

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Even before Glastonbury Festival hate chants, UK Jews warned of alarming rise in antisemitism

As U.K. antisemitism hits record highs with 3,528 incidents in 2024, Jews say hate like Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury chant is ...

The New York Sun14d

How Glastonbury Became a Festival of Hatred of Jews

Ms. Burchill has been writing from Britain for close to 50 years. Her latest book, 'Welcome to the Woke Trials,' was brought out in 2021 by Academica Press.

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