Three new inquiries over Martin Bashir scandal: BBC launches two probes into failings
The corporation’s chairman Richard Sharp announced a review of governance, saying problems of accountability, transparency and integrity ‘clearly existed’.
The corporation’s chairman Richard Sharp announced a review of governance, saying problems of accountability, transparency and integrity ‘clearly existed’.
The corporation’s chairman Richard Sharp announced a review of governance, saying problems of accountability, transparency and integrity ‘clearly existed’.
Culture minister John Whittingdale told MPs the probe into the 1995 Panorama interview scandal ‘ makes shocking reading’ as the Commons discussed the scandal.
Culture minister John Whittingdale told MPs the probe into the 1995 Panorama interview scandal ‘ makes shocking reading’ as the Commons discussed the scandal.
In a since-deleted Tweet, BBC presenter Jeremy Vine said it is ‘hard to disagree’ with former-chief prosecutor for North West England Nazir Afzal who said there ‘has to be a criminal investigation’.
The Commons digital, culture, media and sport committee will meet today to discuss a ‘one-off’ session to dissect the row over how Bashir used ‘deceit’ to secure the 1995 Panorama interview.
The Commons digital, culture, media and sport committee will meet today to discuss a ‘one-off’ session to dissect the row over how Bashir used ‘deceit’ to secure the 1995 Panorama interview.
MARTIN SAMUEL – CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Just imagine if the Super Golf League had come along a year earlier. We might never have got to see history made at the Ocean Course, Kiawah Island.
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden (pictured) has accused the BBC of adopting a ‘we know best’ attitude in the scandal surrounding its Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales.
Martin Bashir broke his silence yesterday to claim he ‘loved’ Princess Diana and brazenly insisted it was ‘unreasonable and unfair’ to blame him for her death, saying it had ‘no bearing on the interview.’