BBC branded ‘useless’ over huge error announcing David Hockney’s death

The BBC made a mistake while paying tribute to David Hockney (Picture: Leon Neal/AFP via Getty Images)Today, the art world paid tribute to David Hockney after his death aged 88.Hockney, who was one of the UK’s most important and influential artists, passed away peacefully in his home yesterday.
Following the announcement, there was an outpouring of grief from friends and fans alike.
However, the BBC has been criticised for making a huge mistake while reporting the artist’s death.
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