BBC Receives Significantly Fewer Complaints Over Queen’s Death Coverage Than Her Husband Prince Philip’s
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variety.comK.J. Yossman The BBC has reportedly received only 670 complaints regarding “excessive” coverage of Queen Elizabeth II’s death compared to over 100,000 it received following the death of her husband, Prince Philip.
The BBC’s schedules were thrown into chaos last Thursday (Sept. 8) after Buckingham Palace made a rare public statement regarding “concerns” for the Queen’s health.
Within half an hour of the statement being release the BBC had diverted its flagship network, BBC One, to a rolling news feed.
When the Queen’s death was announced later that evening, the corporation interrupted all programming across television and radio to bring audiences the news.
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