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The '''British Broadcasting Corporation''' ('''BBC''') is the state-owned media corporation of the [[United Kingdom]], with a globally-renowned news service, '''BBC News'''. | The '''British Broadcasting Corporation''' ('''BBC''') is the state-owned media corporation of the [[United Kingdom]], with a globally-renowned news service, '''BBC News'''. | ||
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===''The Last Knight'' film=== | ===''The Last Knight'' film=== | ||
When [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] approached [[Earth]], [[Izabella]] watched several news broadcasts about global panic, with BBC News reporting "Fear in the streets". {{storylink|Transformers: The Last Knight (film)|The Last Knight}} | When [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] approached [[Earth]], [[Izabella]] watched several news broadcasts about global panic, with BBC News reporting "Fear in the streets". {{storylink|Transformers: The Last Knight (film)|The Last Knight}} | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Top Gear]] | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*The BBC has given rise to many fictional pastiches, including [[BBS News]] and the [[Cybertronian Broadcasting Company|CBC]]. | *The BBC has given rise to many fictional pastiches, including [[BBS News]] and the [[Cybertronian Broadcasting Company|CBC]]. | ||
*The BBC holds linear broadcasting rights to ''[[Transformers: EarthSpark (cartoon)|Transformers: EarthSpark]]'', something which became controversial when they censored the discussion of nonbinary people in "[[Home, Part 1]]". | *The BBC holds linear broadcasting rights to ''[[Transformers: EarthSpark (cartoon)|Transformers: EarthSpark]]'', something which became controversial when they censored the discussion of nonbinary people in "[[Home, Part 1]]". In a copy-and-paste email response to complaints, the corporation "defended" themselves, saying the scene was cut "because it didn’t provide the accuracy of language we need for our young audience, specifically a definition of the meaning of ‘non-binary’ which was given by one of the characters. We left in [other] dialogue [in the show] where characters discuss their pronouns which makes clear that they don’t identify themselves according to binary gender beliefs". Ah-''huh''. | ||
*On [[February 5|5 February]] [[2024]], the ''[[Transformers: Earth Wars]]'' [[Twitter]] account [https://twitter.com/TransformersWar/status/1754497653067395263 posted] a gag image of [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] and [[Dinobot (BW)|Dinobot]] hosting BBC News. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:02, 28 November 2025
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the state-owned media corporation of the United Kingdom, with a globally-renowned news service, BBC News.
Fiction
[edit]The Last Knight film
[edit]When Cybertron approached Earth, Izabella watched several news broadcasts about global panic, with BBC News reporting "Fear in the streets". The Last Knight
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- The BBC has given rise to many fictional pastiches, including BBS News and the CBC.
- The BBC holds linear broadcasting rights to Transformers: EarthSpark, something which became controversial when they censored the discussion of nonbinary people in "Home, Part 1". In a copy-and-paste email response to complaints, the corporation "defended" themselves, saying the scene was cut "because it didn’t provide the accuracy of language we need for our young audience, specifically a definition of the meaning of ‘non-binary’ which was given by one of the characters. We left in [other] dialogue [in the show] where characters discuss their pronouns which makes clear that they don’t identify themselves according to binary gender beliefs". Ah-huh.
- On 5 February 2024, the Transformers: Earth Wars Twitter account posted a gag image of Grimlock and Dinobot hosting BBC News.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- BBC at Wikipedia
