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06 September 2023

The BBC ‘wrong guy’ – Hanna Basha for Media Watch

Hanna Basha, Litigation Partner in the Media & Privacy recently commented for ABC Media Watch on the potential for a claim in this slightly bizarre situation.

A man was mistakenly interviewed live on BBC News when he was only supposed to be interviewing for a job. The video went viral and now the gentleman in question may be suing for royalties.

There are certainly some interesting grounds which could be litigated upon, however also some challenges.

Read Hanna’s full comments here:

https://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/episodes/guy/102811198

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