Another said: “So mad that the third episode of the Stephen Lawrence documentary got removed from BBC iPlayer.”
An episode of a Stephen Lawrence documentary examining police corruption was mysteriously removed from iPlayer by the BBC. Responding to questions from viewers, a BBC Twitter account said the programme had been taken down variously “for editing”, for “legal reasons”, and for “rights reasons”.
Stephen: The Murder that Changed a Nation has received critical acclaim for its analysis of the racist killing of 18-year-old aspiring architect Stephen Lawrence in 1993.
A spokesperson for the corporation told The Independent it was off air to “correct an inaccuracy”, but refused to provide further details.