🔗 Share this article Previous British Broadcasting Corporation Advisers Undergo Parliamentary Questioning Following Claims of Prejudice in Leaked Memorandum We open with queries from Conservative lawmaker the panel's head, who chairs the group. She commences by giving context to the unauthorized memorandum authored by Michael Prescott and published in the Telegraph. "I do not desire the British Broadcasting Corporation leaning in any particular direction, I simply desire it straight, unbiased and fair," he says. In response to a query whether he believes the BBC is structurally prejudiced, the adviser replies: "No, I do not. Let's be clear, numerous aspects the BBC produces is top-tier - both documentary and entertainment programming." Nevertheless, he states: "There is substantial tasks that must be undertaken at the British Broadcasting Corporation." Another ex-adviser British Broadcasting Corporation consultant interviewed by the committee, Caroline Daniel, says she regards the BBC with great importance and that it maintains a "ongoing system and vigorous discourse" across fluid and multifaceted topics. "Whether the BBC was ready to conduct a thorough dialogue and argument and take action?" she asks herself. "From my perspective, indeed, they were."