Item 13 - Don't let Murdoch smash this jewel illustration

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PTI/1/18/13

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Don't let Murdoch smash this jewel illustration

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  • 02 September 2009 (Creation)

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One colour watercolour illustration and one cutting

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Illustration originally accompanying an article titled 'Don't let Murdoch smash this jewel. The BBC must act to save itself', by Jonathan Freedland, published in the Guardian, 02 September 2009. The article discusses James Murdoch's speculative plans to make cuts and to downsize the BBC. The illustration shows a man with a globe for a head, sat in an armchair facing a TV set showing the BBC logo, all atop a small circular yellow rug/island. This is surrounded by sharks in water. Cutting with published illustration supplied.

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Copyright: Peter Till

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