The Daily T Revealed: BBC Newsnight also doctored Trump speech
Nov 13, 2025
David Chaudois, a former Newsnight graphic designer and whistleblower, reveals shocking truths about BBC's editorial practices. He uncovers how Newsnight doctored Trump's January 6th speech, mirroring earlier Panorama edits. During a live segment, a contributor boldly challenged the misleading clip, yet the show continued without addressing the splice. Chaudois shares insights into the workplace culture that allowed these incidents, raising concerns about systemic issues and bias within the BBC. The discussion emphasizes the need for accountability and public trust.
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Repeated BBC Footage Manipulation
- The Daily T reveals Newsnight also aired doctored Trump footage before Panorama exposed the later edit.
- This suggests the BBC's misleading presentation of the January 6 speech was not an isolated error but repeated across programmes.
High Stakes From Panorama Fallout
- The Panorama edit triggered resignations and legal threats, raising stakes for the BBC's handling of the story.
- That fallout frames why discovering a prior similar Newsnight edit matters politically and legally.
Newsnight Spliced Speech In Broadcast
- The Newsnight VT presented Trump's lines as if 'we're going to walk down to the Capitol' immediately preceded 'we fight like hell'.
- The edit omitted the 54-minute gap that separated those remarks in the original speech.