Too positive, too true

Hero's Tale is 'too positive' for the BBC.

Private Johnson Beharry's courage in rescuing an ambushed foot patrol then, in a second act, saving his vehicle's crew despite his own terrible injuries earned him a Victoria Cross.

For the BBC, however, his story is "too positive" about the conflict.

The corporation has cancelled the commission for a 90-minute drama about Britain's youngest surviving Victoria Cross hero because it feared it would alienate members of the audience opposed to the war in Iraq.

The BBC is now fighting in court to suppress and keep secret an internal report into its coverage of the mideast and in particular its bias against Israel

What's going on in Britain?

Now schools in the U.K. are dropping controversial subjects such as the Holocaust and the Crusades to avoid giving offense to some children from "certain races and religions."

What's the problem with the truth?