On Fri, 05 Aug 2016 06:06:16 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

The beeb knows. Everybody knows. The beeb chose to be economical with
the truth.

Is that so hard to fathom?

What *is* hard to fathom is why anyone still relies on the clapped-out
BBC for news & current affairs in the internet age when we now have
untold *vastly* superior sources to choose from.