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This is what would be lost if the BBC gave free TV licences to all over-75s | Peter Kosminsky

The debate around the BBC’s decision to restrict the provision of free TV licences to over-75s seems to bear all the hallmarks of the usual BBC bashing – from a section of the press that usually speaks up proudly for uniquely British endeavours. There couldn’t, by any chance, be some financial self-interest behind the attempts to lay this much-admired British institution low, could there?

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