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Robin Aitken
NationalityBritish
Occupationjournalist

Robin Aitken MBE is a British journalist who for many years worked for the BBC. His 2007 book Can We Trust the BBC? alleged pervasive and institutional liberal-left wing bias at the BBC. He has held a seminar on this subject at the Thomas More Institute.[1][2] He is co-founder of the Oxford Foodbank, which collects 5 tons of food from supermarkets a week and distributes it to charities; he was made an MBE for this work in 2014.[3]

Personal life

Aitkin is married to Sarah[4]and has two daughters. He lives in Oxford[5]

Works

  • "What is the loneliest job in Britain? Being a Tory at the BBC". The Daily Mail. 17 February 2007.
  • Can we trust the BBC?. Continuum. 2007. ISBN 978-0-8264-9427-6.
  • "Robin Aitken on BBC Bias". 18 Doughty Street. 19 February 2007.

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