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Playwright David Hare: BBC Fears Government, Avoids New Political Drama
Playwright David Hare criticizes the BBC for being too fearful of the government to produce new political dramas. He notes the decline in the BBC's confidence and its avoidance of timely political content. Hare's observations come as his 50-year-old play "Teeth and Smiles" sees a revival, highlighting enduring social issues.