Director General of the BBC explains his obsession with religion, and why he privileges it

Posted: Fri, 17th Oct 2008

The Director General of the BBC, Mark Thompson, has revealed in a speech to a Christian group that the BBC has increased the amount of religious programmes it broadcasts and is now broadcasting more religion than it has done for decades.

The Director General of the BBC, Mark Thompson, has revealed in a speech to a Christian group that the BBC has increased the amount of religious programmes it broadcasts and is now broadcasting more religion than it has done for decades.