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Sir Keir Starmer has led criticism across the political spectrum of chants at Glastonbury for “death” to the Israeli military as the BBC faced pressure to explain why it kept broadcasting. Rapper ...
Broadcasting regulator Ofcom has said it is "very concerned" the BBC chose to broadcast Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury performance in which they led the audience in a death chant. In a ...
Ofcom has said they will be speaking to the BBC over Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury performance. On Saturday the English punk duo – which includes frontman Bobby Vylan and Bobbie Vylan on drums – took to the ...
Following the Bob Vylan set, the BBC released a statement explaining its decision to refuse to air the set again. The organisation said: "Some of the comments made during Bob Vylan’s set were deeply ...
The BBC has issued a statement after it became subject to criticism for broadcasting a highly controversial Glastonbury performance by punk group Bob Vylan. During the performance in question, which ...
The frontman of scandal rappers Bob Vylan has doubled down on his 'death to the IDF' chant at Glastonbury - as the BBC faced calls to be prosecuted over the rant. The artist who performs as Bobby ...
The watchdog said the BBC “clearly has questions to answer” over how the performance by Bob Vylan, a rap duo, was shown live on Saturday. Ofcom’s statement comes after Avon and Somerset Police ...
A spokesperson for the BBC described the comments as ‘deeply offensive’ and promised that the performance would not be made available on demand, while vocalist Bobby has doubled down on his statements ...
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The BBC could be prosecuted over rapper Bob Vylan's "appalling" comments after he called for the death of Israeli soldiers at Glastonbury. The corporation has been told it must explain why it failed ...