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BBC tells Tories to take down Facebook ad featuring its presenters

BBC tells Tories to take down Facebook ad featuring its presenters

Laura Kuenssberg and Huw Edwards footage could damage perception of impartiality, says corporation

The BBC is demanding the Conservatives take down Facebook adverts featuring footage of its journalists Laura Kuenssberg and Huw Edwards, arguing that their inclusion could damage perceptions of the corporation’s impartiality.

The paid-for advert uses footage of the BBC’s political editor and the News at Ten host to argue that chaotic debates over Brexit can be avoided if people vote Conservative.

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