I got a response to the FoI request I made during the Clarkson kerfuffle, asking how many of each newspaper the BBC gets.
So we can finally lay to rest Guido's old one showing that they bought the Grauniad a lot. The figures for 2014 are:
As people of a rightwing persuasion have been fond of asserting that the high number of copies of the Grauniad bought in 2010 were indicative of leftwing bias at the Corporation, perhaps they will now start loudly trumpeting the BBC's obvious rightwing inclinations on the basis of these more recent figures
Here's the entire response as a PDF (257KB), also showing figures for Sunday papers.
HTH
UPDATE 2015-05-27: Turns out these figures were incorrect
So we can finally lay to rest Guido's old one showing that they bought the Grauniad a lot. The figures for 2014 are:
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Daily Mail 78463 Times 77167 Daily Telegraph 75308 Sun 66202 The Independent 61339 Daily Mirror 60528 Guardian 45672 Daily Express 42263 Financial Times 40253 Daily Star 17988
Here's the entire response as a PDF (257KB), also showing figures for Sunday papers.
HTH
UPDATE 2015-05-27: Turns out these figures were incorrect
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