The Mash Report creators were told at the time of Mr Davie’s appointment to find a better balance of targets, than “digs at the Tories”. AP Photo / Frank Augstein, US Massage Parlor Gunman Planned to Go to Florida to Commit More Shootings, Atlanta Mayor Says. The Mash Report, a comedy program critical of the government has been axed by the state broadcaster, reportedly for political reasons, and at the behest of a director general appointed by the government. Poor old Nish faces a future of dying onstage every night. BBC satirical show The Mash Report has been cancelled over alleged left-wing bias, the Sun reported on Thursday. Comedian Nish Kumar and his hilarious correspondents deliver a surreal take on the week's news. But I’ll always be grateful to @sergestott and his team for having the vision to find talent online and taking a chance on a nobody like me. 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By clicking on the "Accept & Close" button, you provide your explicit consent to the processing of your data to achieve the above goal. The show was regularly accused of being “left-winged” and targeted the Government and Brexit. BREAKING: Team unveiled for BBC2 replacement to the Mash report. The Mash Report, the BBC show which was accused of left-wing bias, will not return for another series. — James O'Brien (@mrjamesob) March 12, 2021 The Mash Report began as a spin-off of The Daily Mash website, and its last series went out in April and May 2020. Hugely ironic that those that proclaim the importance #FreedomOfSpeech are celebrating #CancelCulture after the axing of The Mash Report. In what has been viewed as … BBC castrated by political control IMO. With Ellie Taylor, Rachel Parris, Steve N. Allen, Nish Kumar. WhatsApp. More follows, The Mash Report, has been axed by the BBC. Topics Culture Politics UK. For four seasons, The Mash Report had graced BBC Two with comedian Nish Kumar providing a satirical take on the week’s headlines. BBC Two's topical comedy format The Mash Report will not return to TV. T he programme, a satirical take on the week’s news … The Mash Report ran for four series (Picture: BBC) Many fans voiced their disappointment over the show’s cancellation on social media. If it was cancelled solely on those grounds then it is bad news for TV as it suggests that content is being judged less by its quality than by its message. In all language versions of the sputniknews.com websites any comments posted can be edited. It wasn’t too ‘left-wing’ – just painfully unfunny. Most read in News TV. From Princess to President: What are Meghan Markle's Chances of Making It to the White House? BBC cancels The Mash Report, the show that became the focus of perceived Left-wing bias. Users are obliged to speak respectfully to the other participants in the discussion, readers and individuals referenced in the posts. #NishKumar . Some people liked it, some people didn’t. The Mash Report’s demise has been written up as part of new BBC director general Tim Davie’s ‘war on woke’. Famous voices in Britain took to Twitter to comment on the BBC's decision, with The Sun TV Editor Andy Halls praising the move, tweeting "The Mash Report is no more". A new era in BBC impartiality. In other. A report in The Sun reveals that the show has been axed after four series. spiked .