FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 6 - Caught on Camera

Andrew Flintoff has to recover before Top Gear filming continues, BBC boss says

Charlotte Moore, chief content officer at the BBC, also said Richard Sharp is ‘doing a really good job’.

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023

Richard Sharp: ‘grim’ report that could spell the end for BBC chair

The chair of the BBC may be forced to resign over alleged conflicts of interest after failing to declare his involvement in a loan worth £800,000 to the then prime minister Boris Johnson. 

The Week · Apr 20, 2023

Thursday briefing: Just weeks in, Humza Yousaf already has his work cut out to turn the SNP around

In today’s newsletter: From arrests of party executives to legal battles with Westminster – the new first minister’s relaunch is already unravelling

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023

Top BBC editor 'gives Rishi Sunak free pass' with dismissal of standards probe

THE BBC’s political editor is facing stiff criticism after he described the probe into Rishi Sunak’s failure to declare a financial interest in…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2023

BBC to cut 1,000 hours of content as savings target jumps to £400 million

The corporation previously projected it needed to save £285 million by 2027/28

Manchester Evening News · Mar 30, 2023

BBC's savings target jumps by 40 per cent to £400million with 1,000 hours per year to be cut

The organisation initially said it needed to save £285million - but that figure has now grown significantly

Wales Online · Mar 30, 2023

BBC savings target jumps to £400 million with 1,000 hours of content to be cut

The corporation published its plan for the coming year on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023

Richard Sharp ‘unsuitable’ for chair, says former BBC boss

John Birt says appointment process for chairman ‘fatally flawed’ due to ‘cosiness’ of Boris Johnson loan

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

Richard Sharp shouldn’t be BBC chairman, says ex-director general

‘I don’t think his appointment should stand,’ says Lord Birt – as Lord Patten also criticises under-fire chair

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

Labour vows to ‘secure BBC’s independence’ after Lineker row

Rows about the football pundit’s tweets and the appointment of a Tory donor as chairman have prompted concerns about political pressures on the corporation

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023