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John Cleese: British newspapers have "forgotten their basic purpose"

Comedian John Cleese is a regular critic of Fleet Street.

Speaking to Andrew Marr, he said British newspapers have "forgotten their basic purpose" - discovering stories and reporting them "accurately".

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The Andrew Marr Show21/06/2015

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