Scott Bryan
@scottygb.bsky.social
TV Critic and Broadcaster. Must Watch and The Bachelor of Buckingham Palace podcasts on @BBCSounds.
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FYI: The BBC has revealed the charities #TheCelebrityTraitors were all competing for, with links so that you can donate.
November 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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FYI: The BBC has revealed the charities #TheCelebrityTraitors were all competing for, with links so that you can donate.
November 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
FYI: The BBC has revealed the charities #TheCelebrityTraitors were all competing for, with links so that you can donate.
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pray for the media correspondents, the proudest and noblest of all the specialisms. They've had a hell of a week.
November 14, 2025 at 12:42 PM
pray for the media correspondents, the proudest and noblest of all the specialisms. They've had a hell of a week.
This is why we should protect the BBC.
November 14, 2025 at 11:43 AM
This is why we should protect the BBC.
I’ll be on the Today programme after 7.20am to talk about SNL UK
November 14, 2025 at 7:06 AM
I’ll be on the Today programme after 7.20am to talk about SNL UK
BBC News has not decided to show the mistake that Panorama made because the BBC has said that they will not air the documentary again.
November 13, 2025 at 10:06 PM
BBC News has not decided to show the mistake that Panorama made because the BBC has said that they will not air the documentary again.
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There was one a few years back (I think series two) where everyone was parachuted out of one part of Central America and into another part to avoid civil unrest.
November 13, 2025 at 9:25 PM
There was one a few years back (I think series two) where everyone was parachuted out of one part of Central America and into another part to avoid civil unrest.
Has RATW ever been paused before due to conflict? It has come close, hasn't it?
November 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Has RATW ever been paused before due to conflict? It has come close, hasn't it?
BBC Breaking:
BBC has said Chair Samir Shah has sent a letter to Trump to apologise for the edit of the President’s speech.
Also: “While the BBC sincerely regrets the manner in which the video clip was edited, we strongly disagree there is a basis for a defamation claim.”
BBC has said Chair Samir Shah has sent a letter to Trump to apologise for the edit of the President’s speech.
Also: “While the BBC sincerely regrets the manner in which the video clip was edited, we strongly disagree there is a basis for a defamation claim.”
November 13, 2025 at 8:40 PM
BBC Breaking:
BBC has said Chair Samir Shah has sent a letter to Trump to apologise for the edit of the President’s speech.
Also: “While the BBC sincerely regrets the manner in which the video clip was edited, we strongly disagree there is a basis for a defamation claim.”
BBC has said Chair Samir Shah has sent a letter to Trump to apologise for the edit of the President’s speech.
Also: “While the BBC sincerely regrets the manner in which the video clip was edited, we strongly disagree there is a basis for a defamation claim.”
Quite a bit media coup to have Kate Phillips (BBC head of content) on Rest is Entertainment next week.
November 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Quite a bit media coup to have Kate Phillips (BBC head of content) on Rest is Entertainment next week.
Important: the Monorail episode of The Simpsons is currently being shown on E4.
November 13, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Important: the Monorail episode of The Simpsons is currently being shown on E4.
Traitors like hole in the schedules this evening
November 12, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Traitors like hole in the schedules this evening
Incredible run of wins by University Radio York, my old stomping ground, this evening at the Student Radio Awards
November 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Incredible run of wins by University Radio York, my old stomping ground, this evening at the Student Radio Awards
seeing that Robyn has got new music out soon I'm like ROBYN SAVE US
November 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
seeing that Robyn has got new music out soon I'm like ROBYN SAVE US
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Nothing illustrates the arseholery of the IOC and the British Press more than the use of the image of a not-Trans woman to illustrate a story about trans women being banned (because there are no current trans women competing at this level)
November 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Nothing illustrates the arseholery of the IOC and the British Press more than the use of the image of a not-Trans woman to illustrate a story about trans women being banned (because there are no current trans women competing at this level)
SOMEONE TELL ME HOW TO TURN CO-PILOT ON MICROSOFT WORD OFF
November 11, 2025 at 5:57 PM
SOMEONE TELL ME HOW TO TURN CO-PILOT ON MICROSOFT WORD OFF
Just turned up 24 hours early to an interview.
November 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Just turned up 24 hours early to an interview.
The Feud, the fictional Channel 5 drama about a kitchen extension that leads to murder, is currently at the top of the UK Netflix charts.
November 11, 2025 at 1:40 PM
The Feud, the fictional Channel 5 drama about a kitchen extension that leads to murder, is currently at the top of the UK Netflix charts.
This feature length episode of W1A is a bit much isn't it
November 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This feature length episode of W1A is a bit much isn't it
Tim Davie in all staff meeting: "We are a unique and precious organisation, and I see the free press under pressure, I see the weaponisation. I think we've got to fight for our journalism. I'm really proud of our work, and the amazing work locally, globally, that we're doing is utterly precious."
November 11, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Tim Davie in all staff meeting: "We are a unique and precious organisation, and I see the free press under pressure, I see the weaponisation. I think we've got to fight for our journalism. I'm really proud of our work, and the amazing work locally, globally, that we're doing is utterly precious."
‘Make no mistake – this was a coup’: the extraordinary downfall of the BBC’s top bosses
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‘Make no mistake – this was a coup’: the extraordinary downfall of the BBC’s top bosses
The whirlwind that started when Deborah Turness came under attack at a board meeting is part of a wider political story, some say
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November 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
‘Make no mistake – this was a coup’: the extraordinary downfall of the BBC’s top bosses
@michaelsavage
www.theguardian.com/media/ng-int...
@michaelsavage
www.theguardian.com/media/ng-int...
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Worth noting that a fundamental change to the way the BBC is funded, or its public service remit, has substantial knock on's. The UK's broadcast landscape is hugely enriched by a competitive BBC challenged by a successful commercial sector, and vice versa.
Changing that principle will cost dear.
Changing that principle will cost dear.
November 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Worth noting that a fundamental change to the way the BBC is funded, or its public service remit, has substantial knock on's. The UK's broadcast landscape is hugely enriched by a competitive BBC challenged by a successful commercial sector, and vice versa.
Changing that principle will cost dear.
Changing that principle will cost dear.
You wouldn’t believe how far the BBC reaches. The furthest away country, you’ll meet some locals. They ask you if you’re British, they’ll tell you about the BBC.
November 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
You wouldn’t believe how far the BBC reaches. The furthest away country, you’ll meet some locals. They ask you if you’re British, they’ll tell you about the BBC.
A reminder that a subscription service would be the end of the BBC universality, which makes the BBC the BBC
November 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
A reminder that a subscription service would be the end of the BBC universality, which makes the BBC the BBC
The only good news today: new Robyn single out November 12th.
November 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The only good news today: new Robyn single out November 12th.