Question Time (TV programme) of Dimbleby's ability to defeat the panel. It became clear during the riot special that David Dimbleby knows of the existence of Dimblebot and the associated Dimbledance. The @bbcquestiontime account now has 408,000 followers. When chaired by Sir Robin Day, "Question Time" was almost always made in London, at the Greenwood Theatre of Guy's Hospital Medical School. After his departure, the BBC decided to try to widen the programme's appeal by moving it around the country. Currently, the programme is presented from a different location each week, usually in the UK, with a local studio audience each time. The make-up
Question Time British National Party controversy called the BBC decision "profoundly wrong" and noted that "no previous BBC Director General made such a judgement and that neither Martin Webster, who polled 16 percent of the vote in the West Bromwich by-election in 1973, John Tyndall, Colin Jordan or Oswald Mosley were treated in the same way". The decision by the BBC to invite Griffin on to "Question Time" caused widespread controversy. In an editorial on 15 October 2009, "The Guardian" said: "The BNP is no normal party – yet by inviting it on to "Question Time", the BBC runs the risk of normalising it". It also