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This letter says BBC tried to gag Question Time panel on Jimmy Savile Newsnight story

by | 25th, October 2012

JULIA Ockenden is Head of Public Affairs at the BBC. She wrote a letter to Tory chairman Grant Shapps. The BBC wanted theĀ Newsnight story squashed. She says the “notion that internal pressure was applied [to canning Newsnight’s investigation into Savile’s sex abuse] is a malicious rumour…” Schapps should not discuss such untruth on the BBC’s Question Time. And nor should Michael Green:

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Posted: 25th, October 2012 | In: Celebrities, Politicians Comment | TrackBack | Permalink