The Cult Of Scientology: The BBC’s John Sweeney Loses It
PICK of the night: the BBC’s John Sweeney investigates the Church of Scientology in Los Angeles. Panorama at 8:30pm on BBC1. Is Scientology a cult?
John Travolta, a Scientologist, has written to BBC executives, accusing Mr Sweeney of “personal prejudices, bigotry and animosity”.
Sweeney lost it.
“I am hugely embarrassed. I let the side down and the BBC down and I am ashamed but I felt I was being brainwashed,” says he. “If people see the full clip, I think they will have more sympathy with me.”
Here’s his rant:
Posted: 14th, May 2007 | In: Reviews Comments (12) | TrackBack | Permalink