David Dimbleby

BBC platinum jubilee review: Queen’s partial absence poses tricky challenges
Finding the right tone was not always easy, but the TV marathon was a triumphant return for Kirsty Young
Mark Lawson
05, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM

David Dimbleby suggests BBC licence fee could be linked to council tax
Former Question Time host says he believes in licence fee but it would be fairer to remove flat rate
Caroline Davies
21, Jan, 2022 @3:51 PM

David Dimbleby considering bid to become next BBC chair
Broadcaster ‘horrified’ after reports on Charles Moore being considered and says his decision would hinge on other candidates
Mattha Busby
10, Oct, 2020 @12:51 PM

The week in audio: The Fault Line: Bush, Blair and Iraq; The Heist – review
David Dimbleby neatly fills the gap between 9/11 and the Iraq war, and a jaw-dropping political podcast investigates Trump and taxes
Miranda Sawyer
03, Oct, 2020 @4:00 PM

Huw Edwards on his new BBC election role: I'm not complacent
presenter talks about taking over as main anchor from David Dimbleby
Tara Conlan
10, Dec, 2019 @8:31 PM

Gravitas, surprises and John Bercow: TV election night coverage
The BBC goes in heavy, Channel 4 goes for laughs and Sky News boasts the former Speaker as a pundit
Harriet Sherwood
07, Dec, 2019 @8:28 PM

David Dimbleby: ‘I feel liberated. Going back to reporting, it’s what life is about’
After quitting Question Time and BBC election coverage, the 81-year-old shows no sign of slowing down
Tim Adams
24, Nov, 2019 @12:00 PM

Huw Edwards to host BBC election night coverage
Newsreader gets nod for key broadcast after being linked with job for five years
Jim Waterson and Tara Conlan
04, Nov, 2019 @6:36 PM

Dimbleby’s next question: what is Murdoch’s legacy?
Broadcaster turns to podcasts to examine facts and fiction surrounding life of Rupert Murdoch
Vanessa Thorpe
02, Nov, 2019 @2:35 PM

Fiona Bruce on 40 years of Question Time: 'It's where the reality confronts the rhetoric'
The BBC panel show now causes as much debate as it hosts, accused of bias by all sides. Presenter Fiona Bruce still has hope for the future
Tim Adams
15, Sep, 2019 @8:00 AM

Have I Got News for You: David Dimbleby to host satirical TV show
Former Question Time presenter says return to BBC One is ‘an intriguing invitation’
Jim Waterson media editor
21, Mar, 2019 @12:01 AM

Question time over Fiona Bruce and the BBC | Letters
Letters: Readers discuss the treatment of Diane Abbott on Question Time, audience balance and the need for impartiality
Letters
01, Feb, 2019 @4:47 PM
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