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THE BBC's director-general Mark Thompson has said that religious broadcasting gives rise to more controversy in his job than any other subject. I am afraid he hasn't seen anything yet.
On Monday, the Corporation announced that it has appointed a Muslim as head of religious broadcasting. This is not a joke, I can assure you.See the full content of this document
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Why Can't the Bbc Understand That We Are Still a Christian Country? ; As a Muslim Is Made Head of Religious Broadcasting [Edition 2]
The person responsible for overseeing the BBC's -- so far -- largely Christian output will be Aaqil Ahmed, a practising Muslim.
Let me say at once that I have nothing whatsoever against Mr Ahmed, who is, I am sure, an excellent broadcaster who may have much to contribute to the coverage of religion.Some say that he has done a good job prod...See the full content of this document
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