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Re: General Election 2015: Voting intentions & general discussion
From the previous thread
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Originally Posted by Osem
Having not listened to the 'debate' and been avoiding as much radio coverage of it as I can, I wasn't aware that Farage had called into question the selection of the Beeb's audience but he does have a point doesn't he? Who decides who gets on these debates and how is it done?
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The BBC didn't select the audience, ICM (an independent polling company) did.
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Presenter David Dimbleby insisted that those attending had been chosen to represent the spread of opinion in the population. "This audience was carefully chosen by an independent polling organisation to represent the balance between all parties," he said.
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