Strike disrupts BBC news programmes

A strike by BBC journalists disrupted radio and TV news programmes today, with the threat of further action unless a row over jobs is resolved.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 - 17:15

A strike by BBC journalists disrupted radio and TV news programmes today, with the threat of further action unless a row over jobs is resolved.

Flagship Radio 4 programmes including Today, The World At One, PM and The World Tonight were replaced with pre-recorded features, while national and regional TV news bulletins were also hit.

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