Clarkson is also very critical of the BBC’s compliance procedures. He’s not the only one, Chris Evans has also criticised it, saying
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13639039Stephen Fry has also criticised the BBC’s climate of fear:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11200974And Armando Iannucci also
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/ju ... comedy-bbcSo there is criticism about it from various angles, and from various areas of entertainment. Clarkson’s protest is far more brutal. He said what he said knowing full well that the compliance brigade can’t do a thing about it. I bet ’s pretty frustrated in having to junk ideas for
Top Gear because of these procedures.