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May 19, 2008

BBC3 controller: We do documentaries, too

By paulmcnally

BBC Three controller Danny Cohen has responded to calls for the channel to be axed and it £80m-a-year budget to spent on current affairs.

In an interview for the Observer, Cohen says: “There’s a danger that people say what matters about the BBC are the bits that matter to them.

“We’ve got a very good documentary about a soldier in Afghanistan coming up.”

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