A leaner BBC is welcome, but a brainless one is not The Times The Sunday Times View The BBC is under pressure to make big savings Jack Taylor/Reuters the sunday times view A leaner BBC is welcome, but a brainless one is not Cuts may be necessary but they should not come at the expense of serious journalism, documentaries, voice radio and specialist reporting The Sunday Times View Saturday October 24 2026, 10.00pm BST , The Sunday Times Previous Article Next Article