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Boris Johnson: two reasons why it suits him to attack the BBC

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Monday, 14 May 2012 (on May 14, 2012)
guardian.co.uk
The London mayor's extraordinary attack on the national broadcaster both feeds his Tory grassroots support and reveals his dislike of proper scrutiny.

It was civil of Mayor Johnson to grant the..


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