Jeremy Paxman religious comments were offensive, rules BBC Trust

Editorial standards committee says comments made in discussion with Richard Dawkins had no clear editorial purposeNewsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman Loading... went too far when he talked about religious hogwash and stupid people who believe in the Old Testament Loading... , the BBC Loading... Trust has ruled. Paxman made the comments in an interview with Professor Richard Dawkins, the outspoken author of The God Delusion, promptin...
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Editorial standards committee says comments made in discussion with Richard Dawkins had no clear editorial purpose.

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