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BBC Board admits it ‘fell short and failed people’ following Tim Westwood review

The review was launched following allegations about Westwood, who was accused of sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour by multiple women in 2022.

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

BBC Board apologises for ‘missed opportunities’ after Tim Westwood review

A barrister was appointed in 2022 to lead the BBC review.

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025

BBC board members to be required to declare drinks with cabinet ministers

Move to oblige board members to declare social events involving ministers follows Richard Sharp resignation

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2023

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BBC appoints Sir Damon Buffini to deputy chair to boost its commercial income

This comes as Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan said it is ‘impossible’ to sustain the broadcaster on its current licence fee model.

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

BBC board member 'liked anti-SNP tweet by accident', corporation head claims

The BBC board member who Emily Maitlis described as an “active agent of the Tory party” liked a tweet criticising the SNP by mistake,…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2022

Ex-BBC executive says he was blocked from board due to ‘Labour background’

James Purnell, a minister under Gordon Brown, says corporation feared his appointment would anger Boris Johnson’s government

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022

UK Government insists ‘Tory agent’ on BBC board is helping impartiality

THE UK Government has come out in defence of the man described as an “active agent of the Conservative party” who sits on the BBC board.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2022

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Emily Maitlis says BBC board member is 'active agent of the Conservative party'

EMILY Maitlis has alleged that a BBC board member is an “active agent of the Conservative party” who molds the corporation’s news…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2022

BBC 'should have further explored' concerns raised about Tim Westwood, review finds

The BBC should have further explored issues that were being raised about radio DJ Tim Westwood, board member Sir Nicholas Serota said following an…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2022

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