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Did the BBC spend too long in its news bulletins covering David Bowie's death?

For many, David Bowie was a significant cultural figure. But did BBC news bulletins spend too much time covering his death?

Viewers' comments on BBC News coverage, with Samira Ahmed. This week, did BBC news bulletins on Monday spend too much time covering his death? One viewer debates with the BBC's Head of Newsgathering. Also under the spotlight, Thursday's Question Time, and coverage of Tuesday's doctors' strike, and Thursday's conviction of three of the Hatton Garden thieves.

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