BBC’s ex-boss Lord Tony Hall says he was ‘wrong to give Martin Bashir the benefit of the doubt’
Former director-general Lord Tony Hall has said he accepts the 1996 BBC inquiry into how Panorama secured its interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, ‘fell well short of what was required’ and he was ‘wrong to give Martin Bashir the benefit of the doubt’. Mr Bashir, 58, ’employed deceitful methods’ and ‘breached’ guidelines to secure his … Read more