Why I Exposed Anti-Trump Bias At The BBC

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Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

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🗓️ 26 November 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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David Chaudoir is the BBC producer linked to the controversy over the doctored clip of Donald Trump’s January 6 speech, whose role became central after the whistleblower allegations about editorial manipulation and bias. | We use Ground News to escape the echo chamber and stay fully informed. Go to https://ground.news/triggernometry to save 40% on the Ground News unlimited access Vantage plan. Triggernometry is proudly independent. Thanks to the sponsors below for making that possible: - Protect your wealth with The Pure Gold Company. Get your free investor guide at https://pure-gold.co/trigger - Take Hillsdale College’s online courses for free at https://hillsdale.edu/trigger Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Substack! https://triggernometry.substack.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Shop Merch here - https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: [email protected] Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod/ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod/ About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. 00:00 - Introduction 03:00 - The Telegraph Exposing The BBC Panorama Coverage Of Donald Trump's 2021 Speech 09:42 - How Does The BBC Broadcasting A Doctored Clip Even Happen? 14:40 - Emily Maitlis And How Newsnight Started Telling Us How To Think 20:09 - Joe Biden And Being Told To Not Use A Particular Picture In My Graphic Design 24:06 - Is This Down To A Lack Of Leadership At The BBC? 28:58 - The BBC Is Clearly Left Leaning 36:58 - Is The Problem With The BBC That They Hire So Many People Out Of University? 41:25 - Diversity Of Background 50:21 - How Does The BBC Get Back To Being Balanced And Objective? 01:00:35 - The Politicisation Of Everything 01:01:51 - What's The One Thing We're Not Talking About That We Should Be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I was aghast, I was thinking, how can they think that they get away with it?
0:07.0	You're manipulating time to create a lie.
0:10.0	And how can you do that twice?
0:13.0	It is election interference when the producer said, you know, how did that happen?
0:19.0	And there was no response. I remember you saying about your cousins from Venezuela,
0:24.6	whispering.
0:25.6	Yeah.
0:26.6	That's what we used to do at the BBC.
0:28.6	And I'm seeing a completely different world than you are,
0:31.6	and you're in this bubble.
0:33.6	And so it's true, because another BBC correspondent said it's true, it must be true.
0:38.8	There were conversations in the newsroom that made me think, hang on a minute, you know, I thought we were objective here.
0:45.3	I'm not sure you can ever get back that trust if you tell lies.
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