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BBC Scotland's Jim Spence cleared by BBC Trust over Rangers comments

on Apr 1, 2014 | 0 comments

By Angela Haggerty

BBC Scotland sports presenter Jim Spence has been cleared by the BBC Trust over comments he made about Rangers last year.

The ruling followed an appeal by Rangers fans who were unhappy at an earlier decision from the BBC’s Editorial Complaints Unit that Spence did not breach accuracy guidelines after making a reference to “old club” Rangers.

In a BBC Scotland Sportsound broadcast in September discussing new additions to the Rangers board, Spence said: “John McLelland, who was chairman of the old club, some people will tell you the club, well the club that died, possibly coming back in terms of Read full story ›

Source: The Drum