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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 May 2016

    Culture Secretary John Whittingdale says "distinctive content" must be at heart of BBC, as he unveils White Paperhttp://bbc.in/1TH4T9J 

    3:27 AM - 12 May 2016
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      2. BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 May 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        #BBCWhitepaper - @Ofcom external regulator - BBC Trust abolished - Licence fee for 11 years - Stars' pay public http://bbc.in/1rZX6gR 

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      1. Sasha Simic‏ @sashasimic 12 May 2016
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        The 'distinctive content' at the heart of @JWhittingdale's cultural choices: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/culture-secretary-john-whittingdale-caught-in-lapdance-club-row-a3228586.html …pic.twitter.com/v3wJAxFft6

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      1. Andy Buckley‏ @andyb_com 12 May 2016
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        @JWhittingdale leave the BBC alone and allow them to produce content & you lot carry on screwing the rest of UK society

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      1. Carole Hawkins‏ @hawkins_carole 12 May 2016
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        Handing over BBC to OFCOM, luvvies overseeing luvvies, achieves nothing.

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      1. Blewyn‏ @Blewyn 12 May 2016
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        The BBC's content has always been distinctive ! Best in the world, serious and objective.

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      1. Jeff D‏ @oo_Yungstar_oo 12 May 2016
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        meanwhile the least well off will still be forced to fund the BBC?

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      1. Jo Willing‏ @MissyWilling 12 May 2016
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        @BBCNews perhaps some BDSM?

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      1. Bernard Tedowl‏ @BernardTedowl 12 May 2016
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        Hope he didn't go on to say that the "distinctive content" would be photos of #John #Whittingdale in the nude? God help us,^oo^

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      1. Elizabeth Webb‏ @room484848 12 May 2016
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        @MarrShow @BBCNews hello David Attenborough.let's see more of him and wild animal programs./_\pic.twitter.com/iFC3jP6iPO

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      1. jet agalania‏ @mediathingie 12 May 2016
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        UK Cultue Sec #JohnWittingdale earns another night with a Murdoch prostitute

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      1. JP Hardiment‏ @JpSonofmel 12 May 2016
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        The BBC must be delighted. When did a regulator ever do anything?

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      1. Gaby Koppel‏ @Gabykoppel 12 May 2016
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        @JWhittingdale And there's me thinking @bbc currently dedicated to creating UNdistinctive programming. Silly me.

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      1. roy waude‏ @roywaude 12 May 2016
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        @daily_politics Yet another pointless waffle,why can't someone get a grip on this continuing left wing institution.

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      1. Phyl‏ @phyl_jones 12 May 2016
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        So that in due course it can be said producing. things no one aZmts to see?

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