"Let's have a Magna Carta of British Broadcasting."
With those words, celebrated actor Idris Elba (Luther, The Wire) began his closing remarks in the British Parliament. For the past half hour, he has been speaking to the Lords and Ladies kindly yet persuasively about the need and opportunities for diversity on British television.
The timing of this speech was perfect, because in January all the (twittering) world had to get excited about the 100% white Oscar nominations again with the hashtag #Osc...
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