Accused of being biased by some and defended as a champion of impartiality by others, the BBC is once again the subject of a thorny debate about the role of a publicly funded broadcaster in an increasingly polarized landscape.

The BBC is regularly used as a political football, with the organization facing flak for how it chooses to cover issues from climate change to Brexit.

Now it is under greater scrutiny than ever before, following the revelation that a documentary it aired last year misleadingly edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Trump has issued an unprecedented threat to sue over the documentary , which was broadcast before the U.S. presidential ballot and examined why U.S. voters were prepared to re-elect a convicted felon.

In the former constituency of ex-prime mi

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