[Mail on Sunday-UK] Simon Walters - A leaked account of an "impartiality summit" called by BBC Chairman Michael Grade reveals that executives would let the Bible be thrown into a dustbin on a TV comedy show, but not the Koran, and that they would broadcast an interview with Osama Bin Laden if given the opportunity. Further, it discloses that the BBC's "diversity tsar" wants Muslim women newsreaders to be allowed to wear veils on the air. At the secret meeting in London last month, BBC executives admitted the corporation deliberately promotes multiculturalism, is anti-American, and is more sensitive to the feelings of Muslims than Christians.
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