The BBC Director General, Greg Dyke, has resigned. Link
Staff seen in tears on the steps of Broadcasting House as he read a statement. God, this is getting dramatic again. Lord Ryder, the acting chairman, has issued an apology to the government. And he was a Tory! Some backbone please, somebody?
Mr. Dyke had this to say:
“There is a lot to be said about the Hutton report but I don’t think it’s appropriate for me to say it today. I will probably say it or write it at some stage, my views.”
Come on then, get typing!