BBC presenter: New claims as boss Tim Davie faces questions
This Is Why
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4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2023
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Earlier, the BBC's director-general Tim Davie faced questions from journalists, as the corporation's Annual Report was delivered days after The Sun first broke their original story.
On the Sky News Daily, Kimberley Leonard explores the latest developments with our reporter Sadiya Chowdhury, Sky’s home editor Jason Farrell and Jake Kanter - Deadline's investigations editor and former media editor at The Times.
Podcast producer: Rosie Gillott
Senior podcast producer: Annie Joyce
Interviews producer: Alex Edden
Editor: Paul Stanworth
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| 0:59.8 | This is Kimberly Leonard and the Sky News Daily. |
| 1:04.1 | More twists in the BBC story today. |
| 1:07.6 | It's another claim from another individual about the same presenter. And the BBC |
| 1:13.3 | Director General has given more detail about the original allegation and how the corporation |
| 1:18.0 | has responded. So, loads to catch up on. Let's start with the latest development, first |
| 1:25.7 | reported by BBC News. |
| 1:30.1 | Sadia Chowdrey has been on this for Sky News. |
| 1:33.3 | She's outside BBC headquarters in central London. |
| 1:35.4 | Hi, Sadia, so what are the new claims? |
| 1:36.7 | Hi, Kimberly. |
| 1:41.1 | These are fresh allegations being reported by the BBC. They say that a young person has told BBC news that they felt threatened by the BBC, they say that a young person has told BBC news, that they felt threatened by the BBC |
| 1:47.6 | presenter who is at the centre of this story with the Sun newspaper, reminder that this presenter |
| 1:53.6 | is already part of this story where a mother has alleged to the Sun newspaper that her child, |
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