k9delboy 138 Posted May 7, 2011 Report Share Posted May 7, 2011 Fair Game? Scotland's Sporting Estates Watch:Next on: Tuesday, 21:00 on BBC Two (Scotland only) Synopsis Documentary investigating the deaths of rare protected birds in the Scottish countryside and a possible connection to Scotland's Sporting Estates. Each year, golden eagles and other birds are found killed on the hillsides, with many wildlife campaigners placing the blame on the grouse industry. David Miller gets a rare insight into the privileged world of shooting as he attempts to uncover those responsible for the killings, and to find out why they are breaking the law. . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 47,049 Posted May 7, 2011 Report Share Posted May 7, 2011 Bet your bollocks to a barndance it will be yet another BBC anti stitch up job!! 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
FightTheBan 1,147 Posted May 7, 2011 Report Share Posted May 7, 2011 Its going to be a right f*****g can of worms. They have managed to film a bunch of inside info aswell Its been on the cards for well over a year now. FTB Quote Link to post Share on other sites
matt_hooks 188 Posted May 7, 2011 Report Share Posted May 7, 2011 Why "Scotland only" though? Will I be able to see it on iPlayer? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
undisputed 1,664 Posted May 7, 2011 Report Share Posted May 7, 2011 There's been a case in the papers all week about a poisoned eagle on an estate in Scotland Quote Link to post Share on other sites
danw 1,748 Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 If you have sky its on channel 990 at 9pm Tuesday Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Mooch. 177 Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 "Fair Game"? Doesn't sound like there'll be anything "fair" about this programme. The BBC complaints department could be busy again next week! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Mars 42 Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 Fair Game? Scotland's Sporting Estates Watch:Next on: Tuesday, 21:00 on BBC Two (Scotland only) Synopsis Documentary investigating the deaths of rare protected birds in the Scottish countryside and a possible connection to Scotland's Sporting Estates. Each year, golden eagles and other birds are found killed on the hillsides, with many wildlife campaigners placing the blame on the grouse industry. David Miller gets a rare insight into the privileged world of shooting as he attempts to uncover those responsible for the killings, and to find out why they are breaking the law. . Cant find it on BBCI Player... anyone have a link....??? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MOO 730 Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 This will be very one sided Quote Link to post Share on other sites
danw 1,748 Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 Fair Game? Scotland's Sporting Estates Watch:Next on: Tuesday, 21:00 on BBC Two (Scotland only) Synopsis Documentary investigating the deaths of rare protected birds in the Scottish countryside and a possible connection to Scotland's Sporting Estates. Each year, golden eagles and other birds are found killed on the hillsides, with many wildlife campaigners placing the blame on the grouse industry. David Miller gets a rare insight into the privileged world of shooting as he attempts to uncover those responsible for the killings, and to find out why they are breaking the law. . Cant find it on BBCI Player... anyone have a link....??? Does it not have to air on the telly before it's put on Iplayer? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Mars 42 Posted May 8, 2011 Report Share Posted May 8, 2011 (edited) Fair Game? Scotland's Sporting Estates Watch:Next on: Tuesday, 21:00 on BBC Two (Scotland only) Synopsis Documentary investigating the deaths of rare protected birds in the Scottish countryside and a possible connection to Scotland's Sporting Estates. Each year, golden eagles and other birds are found killed on the hillsides, with many wildlife campaigners placing the blame on the grouse industry. David Miller gets a rare insight into the privileged world of shooting as he attempts to uncover those responsible for the killings, and to find out why they are breaking the law. . Cant find it on BBCI Player... anyone have a link....??? Does it not have to air on the telly before it's put on Iplayer? Your right their bud...But the way i read it i presumed it was last tuesday Edited May 8, 2011 by Mars Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 47,049 Posted May 10, 2011 Report Share Posted May 10, 2011 Just watching now, f*****g hell BBC Scotland are proper giving it to field sports in the arse in this one! Every guest is an anti!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 47,049 Posted May 10, 2011 Report Share Posted May 10, 2011 Just what I thought, a load of holier than thou f*****g antis who think the countryside is a f*****g theme park. Smug b*****ds! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
matt_hooks 188 Posted May 10, 2011 Report Share Posted May 10, 2011 I know I shouldn't because the one sided "journalism" will have me foaming at the mouth within about 30 seconds, but can anyone find it on iPlayer? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
KittleRox 2,147 Posted May 10, 2011 Report Share Posted May 10, 2011 I thought the first twenty minutes was very anti but thought it was well balanced overall Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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