Bbc Refuseniks ; After That Shameful Episode with Brand and Ross, More and More Viewers Are Asking the Question: Why Should We Pay the Licence Fee?
Daily Mail › November 18, 2008
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A GROWING number of public figures are joining a backlash against the BBC licence fee.
Opposition to the annual levy has been stoked in recent weeks by the Jonathan Ross/Russell Brand scandal.See the full content of this document
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Bbc Refuseniks ; After That Shameful Episode with Brand and Ross, More and More Viewers Are Asking the Question: Why Should We Pay the Licence Fee?
But there had already been widespread discontent over the threatening behaviour of licence-fee collectors and the perceived bias of the BBC.
An array of influential names are now threatening to withhold their fee out of principal.They include TV presenter Robin Page and journalist Charles Moore, who says he won't pay if Ross stays on the BBC payroll following his and Brand's infamous taunting of Andrew Sachs (see panels belo...See the full content of this document
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