Yes, a good article which for me highlights the ridiculous situation of trying to shoehorn workers in all walks of life into roles to suit an agenda rather than selection on merit. All it does is generate mediocrity and the ultimate outcome will only ever be more of the nation switching off the BBC in this case.

Those from less fortunate backgrounds still rise to the top if they are good enough, but thinking that a senior position can be filled by using a box ticking exercise is fanciful at best.

Up early this morning and note that the lead story on the TV news is the George Floyd trial.
It is naturally something to be reported but is it the most important news story today??
They just can't stop themselves.

Probably some straight white guy

"It feels much better than it ever did, much more sensitive." John Wayne Bobbit

I doubt they choose the ads. It's pretty striking now when there is an all white family on an ad now. Looks wrong, showing how quickly you can be influenced. Also looking at TV where people touch, hug or shake hands looks strange. Whatever the right or wrong of it, lockdown has been too long.

Red and Blue Army!

I see that the Beeb's Head of Diversity has decided the Idris Elba is not Black enough

It seems that his character in Luther doesn,t have any black friends or eat West Indian food.

How much are they paying this dopey cow for this nonsense !!!!

Steeleye world.