Emily Maitlis blasts BBC for quick apology over Dominic Cummings tirade

Emily Maitlis blasts BBC for apologising so quickly over her Dominic Cummings tirade ‘when corporation took up to three decades to investigate Martin Bashir’ Emily Maitlis has suggested the BBC, her employer, reconsider its priorities The Newsnight presenter was rebuked following tirade on Dominic Cummings In monologue she said advisor ‘broke the rules’ with Durham trip … Read more

Emily Maitlis blasts BBC for quick apology over Dominic Cummings tirade

Emily Maitlis blasts BBC for apologising so quickly over her Dominic Cummings tirade ‘when corporation took up to three decades to investigate Martin Bashir’ Emily Maitlis has suggested the BBC, her employer, reconsider its priorities The Newsnight presenter was rebuked following tirade on Dominic Cummings In monologue she said advisor ‘broke the rules’ with Durham trip … Read more

Ministers warn BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude after Martin Bashir row  

Ministers warn BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude saying corporation must ‘act fast to restore trust’ after Martin Bashir scandal Government response to MPs has warned the BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude Response insists that corporation must ‘act fast to restore trust’ after Bashir row Lord Dyson report gave stinging criticism over 1995 Princess … Read more

Ministers warn BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude after Martin Bashir row  

Ministers warn BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude saying corporation must ‘act fast to restore trust’ after Martin Bashir scandal Government response to MPs has warned the BBC over ‘we know best’ attitude Response insists that corporation must ‘act fast to restore trust’ after Bashir row Lord Dyson report gave stinging criticism over 1995 Princess … Read more

Diana’s brother Earl Spencer says he has reported BBC reporter Martin Bashir to Met Police TWICE

Princess Diana‘s brother Earl Spencer today said he reported disgraced BBC reporter Martin Bashir to the Met Police twice for using fake bank statements to land the interview with his sister but the force was ‘bizarrely reluctant to take it further’.  The 57-year-old, speaking from his family home of Althorp, insisted that faking financial documents ‘expecting … Read more

Diana’s brother Earl Spencer says he has reported BBC reporter Martin Bashir to Met Police TWICE

Princess Diana‘s brother Earl Spencer today said he reported disgraced BBC reporter Martin Bashir to the Met Police twice for using fake bank statements to land the interview with his sister but the force was ‘bizarrely reluctant to take it further’.  The 57-year-old, speaking from his family home of Althorp, insisted that faking financial documents ‘expecting … Read more

Ex BBC bosses responsible for Martin Bashir’s Diana interview were fuelled by ‘blind ambition’

Former BBC governor Sir Richard Eyre BBC journalists and executives responsible for Martin Bashir‘s Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales were fuelled by ‘contagious, blind ambition’, according to former BBC governor Sir Richard Eyre. The director, who sat on the corporation’s board at the time of the 1995 interview, said their punishment will be … Read more

Ex BBC bosses responsible for Martin Bashir’s Diana interview were fuelled by ‘blind ambition’

Former BBC governor Sir Richard Eyre BBC journalists and executives responsible for Martin Bashir‘s Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales were fuelled by ‘contagious, blind ambition’, according to former BBC governor Sir Richard Eyre. The director, who sat on the corporation’s board at the time of the 1995 interview, said their punishment will be … Read more

Lord Hall issues apologies to Princes William and Harry over Martin Bashir

Lord Hall issued a grovelling apology to Princes William and Harry yesterday for the ‘hurt caused’ by the Princess Diana Panorama scandal. The former BBC director-general told MPs he was ‘deeply sorry’ after the future king last month accused him of ‘looking the other way’ as Martin Bashir ruined his mother’s life. In a day of … Read more

Lord Hall issues apologies to Princes William and Harry over Martin Bashir

Lord Hall issued a grovelling apology to Princes William and Harry yesterday for the ‘hurt caused’ by the Princess Diana Panorama scandal. The former BBC director-general told MPs he was ‘deeply sorry’ after the future king last month accused him of ‘looking the other way’ as Martin Bashir ruined his mother’s life. In a day of … Read more