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BBC chief makes huge admission in light of scandals that put broadcaster 'in spotlight'

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The director-general told staff that the corporation has been "let down" by recent scandals, as the BBC "became the headline".

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Freddie Flintoff admits experience on new BBC show is 'too much'

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Freddie Flintoff found himself overwhelmed by the intense environment of Kolkata during his latest episode of Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams: On Tour

What we know about rumours behind Jermaine Jenas’ ‘return to TV’ after BBC sacking

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Rumours surrounding Jermaine Jenas’ TV return have been swirling (Picture: James Gill – Danehouse/Getty Images)

BBC ‘let down’ by presenter and TV show scandals, says director-general

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Tim Davie says corporation in ‘spotlight’ and wants to acknowledge ‘this has been a demanding period’

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BBC ‘Let Down’ by Scandals Involving High-Profile Staff and Shows

BBC director-general Tim Davie (Hannah McKay/PA) PA Archive The BBC’s director-general, Tim Davie, expressed that the broadcaster has been significantly “let down” by several recent controversies involving well-known presenters and…

Tim Davie: BBC ‘let down’ over scandals involving high-profile staff and shows

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The director-general said there are ‘lessons we can learn’ following the recent controversies.

Tim Davie: BBC ‘let down’ over scandals involving high-profile staff and shows

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The director-general said there are ‘lessons we can learn’ following the recent controversies.

Tim Davie: BBC ‘let down’ over scandals involving high-profile staff and shows

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The director-general said there are ‘lessons we can learn’ following the recent controversies.

Gary Lineker provides update on his Match of the Day future after 'natural successor' Jermaine Jenas was sacked by the BBC over inappropriate workplace behaviour allegations

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Lineker, 63, has presented the BBC's flagship sports show for a quarter of a century but his lucrative £1.3million-a-year contract is set to expire at the end of the season.

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BBC The One Show host forced to step in as co-star says ‘there is never enough time’

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The One Show hosts Alex Scott and Clara Amfo were joined by First Dates star Fred Sirieix and actress Tracy-Ann Oberman on Wednesday's episode of the BBC hit show

BBC EastEnders Chelsea Fox's downfall 'sealed' as she makes huge mistake amid club crush

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Chelsea Fox is responsible for the horror club crush on EastEnders, which could lead to multiple deaths after Lauren Branning and Amy Mitchell were injured in the crush

Jermaine Jenas ‘to RETURN to TV as he’s handed career lifeline’ after being sacked by BBC over ‘inappropriate texts’

JERMAINE Jenas is set to be given a career lifeline by TNT Sports following his sacking by the BBC.

Jermaine Jenas ‘to RETURN to TV as he’s handed career lifeline’ after being sacked by BBC over ‘inappropriate texts’

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JERMAINE Jenas is set to be given a career lifeline by TNT Sports following his sacking by the BBC.

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BBC director-general Tim Davie says corporation has 'lessons to learn' after 'shocking' Jermaine Jenas, Huw Edwards and Strictly scandals in grovelling letter to staff

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Tim Davie said that changing the culture at the broadcaster would be a 'critical priority' - as he admitted 'we have all felt let down'.

BBC boss admits corporation ‘let itself down’ after Huw Edwards, Strictly and Jermaine Jenas scandals

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'It can be challenging for us all when the BBC becomes the headline.'

BBC boss breaks silence over string of scandals with grovelling letter

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BBC Director General Tim Davie has addressed the ongoing scandals to hit the BBC, including Huw Edwards' court case and Jermaine Jenas' sacking.

Amanda Holden confirms huge new career move on BBC show

The Britain's Got Talent judge has been given a role in a huge BBC series

Is the Paralympics on BBC and when does it start?

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4000 athletes will descend on Paris this week.

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BBC Bargain Hunt expert Stephanie Connell ecstatic as Victorian ring fetches impressive profit

Bargain Hunt expert Stephanie Connell was tasked with helping the red team during Wednesday's instalment of the BBC show.