We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoWe are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoLeading broadcasters have been accused of letting a “sense of entitlement” drive “hysterical” rows with politicians as the Conservatives turned their fire on the BBC and Channel 4. Senior media figures warned that broadcasters risked breaching their obligation to remain impartial during the election by attempting to embarrass leaders into granting interviews. It came after the prime minister rejected a televised appeal by Andrew Neil to submit to an interview. In a clip that has been viewed six million times on social media, the BBC presenter delivered a monologue about Boris Johnson’s refusal to appear and questioned his trustworthiness. Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson went head‑to‑head in the final TV election debate last night JEFF OVERS/BBCLast night Mr Johnson mocked Jeremy Corbyn’s “mystery” Brexit deal in the final TV…

Source: The Times December 07, 2019 00:05 UTC