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Hilarious Ofcom Broadcast Bulletins Part #37648382 / 02.12.08
The charge? (Amongst many.)
During the programme Health is Wealth, a homeopathic practitioner, Dr Professor Mohammed Jamil Jilu (“Dr Jamil”), was allowed to make unsubstantiated and potentially dangerous claims regarding the ability of his homeopathic treatments to cure cancer and other serious illnesses, such as diabetes and hepatitis. This could have resulted in viewers with treatable serious medical problems choosing to dispense with orthodox medical treatment in favour of Dr Jamil’s treatments. This risked serious harm to viewers (breach of Rule 2.1)
Ofcom Fun / 03.07.06
1) How pathetic do you have to be in order to fail to supply compliance recordings of your output? Especially when student radio across the UK manages it perfectly well? Clue: buy a few cheap video recorders from Argos.
OFCON HA HA HA HA / 24.10.05
There's something very odd going down at Ofcom.
The Ofcom Broadcasting Code: Section 1 - Protecting the Under-Eighteens quite clearly states: