'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' Wins BAFTA TV Award for Current Affairs

Summary

The documentary 'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Current Affairs Program despite BBC's refusal to broadcast it due to impartiality concerns. Channel 4 later aired the film.

Key Points
  • The documentary 'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Current Affairs Program.
  • BBC commissioned the documentary but chose not to broadcast it citing impartiality concerns.
  • Director Ramita Nabhai criticized BBC's decision and thanked Channel 4 for broadcasting the documentary.
  • Executive producer Ben Dear Pear sarcastically questioned if BBC would remove the film's team from the BAFTA broadcast as well.
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