{"id":315915,"date":"2026-02-06T18:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fury-brits-boycott-bbc-after-harassment-of-elderly-by-tv-licensing-as-expert-slams-tactics\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T18:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:01:09","slug":"fury-brits-boycott-bbc-after-harassment-of-elderly-by-tv-licensing-as-expert-slams-tactics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fury-brits-boycott-bbc-after-harassment-of-elderly-by-tv-licensing-as-expert-slams-tactics\/","title":{"rendered":"FURY: Brits boycott BBC after &#8216;harassment&#8217; of elderly by TV licensing as expert SLAMS tactics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/pKdhtyyIExY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"FURY: Brits boycott BBC after 'harassment' of elderly by TV licensing as expert SLAMS tactics\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pKdhtyyIExY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Many Brits have decided to boycott the BBC after accusing TV licensing of a campaign of &#8216;harassment&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>One viewer told GB News they were so disgusted they decided to cancel their licence fee after they learned their elderly parent with dementia had been receiving &#8216;threatening letters&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>As more than 3 million British households turn their back on the BBC, the Corporation increases its efforts to recoup the estimated \u00a31.1 billion yearly loss. But without powers to force people to pay, the BBC relies on honest Brits being prompted by their letters.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Whitfield from TV Licence Resistance joins Nick Dunning to discuss the &#8216;unacceptable language of intimidation&#8217; used by TV licencing and what to do if so-called &#8216;Enforcement Officers&#8217; show up at your door.<\/p>\n<p>#bbc #bias #labour #keirstarmer #tvlicence <\/p>\n<p> By Nicholas Dunning<\/p>\n<p>Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWS<\/p>\n<p>Become a Friend of GB News: gbnews.com\/friend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many Brits have decided to boycott the BBC after accusing TV licensing of a campaign of &#8216;harassment&#8217;. One viewer told GB News they were so disgusted they decided to cancel their licence fee after they learned their elderly parent with dementia had been receiving &#8216;threatening letters&#8217;. 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