BBC Board Launches Probe Into Princess Diana Fiasco; Chairman Promises To Examine Martin Bashir Rehire
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deadline.comThe BBC’s board has launched an investigation into the British broadcaster’s culture and practices following last week’s damning inquiry into a 1995 Princess Diana interview.In a statement on Monday, the board said Lord Dyson’s report had been “profoundly sobering” after it concluded that former reporter Martin Bashir deceived his way into securing the Princess Diana interview via fake bank statements, and the BBC subsequently failed to properly investigate his wrongdoing.The new investigation will be undertaken by non-executive directors Sir Nick Serota, Ian Hargreaves, and Sir Robbie Gibb, who oversees the BBC’s editorial guidelines and standards committee.
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