🔎 The BBC employs or uses many public figures in its programming who are outspoken on social media, not just Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker
Business tsar Lord Sugar has a history of being outspoken about his political views Mick Lynch, the General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers Lord Sugar accused the trade unionist of “bringing the country and ordinary people down on their knees over Xmas”, adding: “You don’t fool me waiting for the employers to come to the table. You love the publicity.
The investor has appeared on the programme since 2006 and during that time has made various comments about politics on her Twitter account. She criticised the Conservative Party in 2019, writing: “The Conservatives claim to be a party for Business. They are not. They are the Party of hedge funds and financiers.”Meaden also passed judgement onwriting that she had had “no idea how much devastation” the former prime minister would cause in No 10 Downing Street.
Tweeting in response to the row between Lineker and the BBC, she wrote: “I have never been curtailed in my activities on social media and I have certainly been .. erm… punchy at times which is why I find this whole thing deeply confusing and damaging for an amazing organisation full of smart independent people with hugely diverse views and talents.”creator, Armando Iannucci, also pointed out the contradictory treatment of different BBC presenters when it comes to expressing personal viewpoints.
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