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Writer and Broadcaster, BBC
London
Beats
television, history politics, culture literature., radiofilm, espionage
Economy, Music, Food
Content
By Matthew Sweet Verified| UnHerd Verified There’s a lot of normal stuff going on right now. Last week, for instance, the Jan 6 committee heard that the staff of the tottering Trump White House had divided itself into Team Crazy (guys urging the defeated President to retain power through fraud and violence) and Team Normal (those asking if he would mind awfully if he didn’t).
By Matthew Sweet Verified| UnHerd Verified When H. G. Wells imagined the end of the world, he thought of a salt dead sea under a dying sun. His time traveller, having navigated his machine 30 million years into the future, saw this: algal slime, lichenous rocks, a helpless, squid-like creature, moving fitfully in the blood-red water. The Time Machine was published in 1895, and its image of the end times is shaped by the fears and discoveries of the late nineteenth century.
By Matthew Sweet Verified| UnHerd Verified Fancy an educational experience? Something to please a palette too jaded to get a kick from a National Trust cream tea? A company based on an industrial estate in Staffordshire wants to offer you stronger meat. Pork, to be precise. ITAE Productions is going to use some porcine bits and pieces to give you a lesson in 19th-century history. They’ll mix them with synthetic biological matter and cram them into a simulacrum of a corpse blossoming with cauliflower-like tumours.
Company Info
BBC
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
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Founded: 1922