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Don't forget that screen resolutions were lower on average back then, which means that the side-by-side comparison doesn't really account for relative scale.

I don't think the BBC is doing that bad, but I do notice allot of sites these days do look huge on my 15" MBP, and you have to scroll a tonne to see very little. Though these sites usually work pretty well on my 27" iMac, I feel like no one makes responsive sites anymore.

> BBC 10 years ago vs now side by side shows the difference [1].

Ads take a lot of space on current BBC capture.