Ben Goldacre / Jeni Barnett case made Start the Week on Radio 4: Latest

The Ben Goldacre / Jeni Barnett case about LBC’s attempt to remove a recording of a phone-in from one of their shows from the Internet, after it has been subjected to criticism, rumbles on.

Yesterday - and I haven’t seen anyone noting this - it was used as an example on a excellent “Start the Week” about free expression. Here is the snippet:

[audio:http://www.mattwardman.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/20090210-bbc-radio4-start-the-week-ben-goldacre-censorship.mp3]

Elsewhere, the TechnoLlama has the best legal analysis I have seen anywhere, making roughly the same points as I did more elegantly.

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