Melvyn Bragg has called out the BBC for ‘underestimating’ the ‘white working class’. He said the broadcaster's portrayal of the working class is ‘miserable’ and ‘in despair’.
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his hit out at the BBC’s portrayal of working class people, saying it is ‘miserable’ and ‘in despair’., has held various roles at the corporation, having begun work there in 1961 as a trainee, before going on to present the likes of Read All About It and The Lively Arts, as well as The South Bank Show from 1978 to 2010.He said: ‘I did a book called Back In The Day, which was about my background – white working class.
‘They’re massively underrepresented. I want to say, “Look, people like this, they worked so hard. And yet they came up from the mines. They came in from factories. And what did they do? They created a huge culture.”‘That was completely unrecognised.
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