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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Annie Brown

We cannot let Tory minister Nadine Dorries ruin the BBC to save Boris's skin

As kids we were allowed to watch only the BBC because my parents insisted commercial TV would rot our brains.

My how they would have railed against YouTube.

They later admitted they also didn’t want us watching the adverts and then plaguing them for new stuff - a futile ploy. There remains to this day, huge gaps for me in the cultural history my friends share.

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