900 complaints in four days. but what do we criticize about the BBC documentary on the coronation of Charles III?

Let’s be precise. they will actually be 897 complaints made between December 26 and 31, the day after the documentary aired on BBC One. Charles III. Year of coronation, December 25: This new production goes behind the scenes of the coronation of Elizabeth II’s son and raises the curtain on the last twelve months of the United Kingdom’s rule. Featuring exclusive images, rare interviews with members of the Firm and other prominent figures, the work was not unanimous among audiences who flocked to police stations to protest the production. Under the question mark? Documentary to show blatant bias against monarchy, reports this Saturday, January 6 Daily Express.

According to the British newspaper, the BBC responded to its targeted attacks. “We received complaints from some viewers who thought the tone of the show was too positive,” he said, continuing.Charles III. Year of coronation is an in-depth documentary covering a period of historic significance as the King took on new responsibilities and prepared for the first coronation in this country in 70 years. The channel added that it had access to unique and very personal moments with the sovereign without “editorial control” of its programs.

A balcony that is considered “too white”

For example, he wanted to recall other programs on the monarchy, such as Panorama on BBC One, which explored the structures and finances surrounding the family, or even Radio 4, which discussed whether the United Kingdom should be a monarchy. needs and looked to his future. The BBC said it remains committed to its core mission. cover a wide range of topics and news about the monarchy without falling into any propaganda. In its turn, “Gala” magazine reminds that, in addition to the BBC documentary, the coronation of Charles III on May 6 itself received a lot of criticism. In total, 8,421 complaints were lodged following the broadcast of her coronation, particularly due to the lack of diversity during the event, i.e. the balcony being deemed “too white”.