Former BBC Specialists Participate in Parliamentary Grilling In the Wake of Assertions of Prejudice in Leaked Memorandum
We begin with questions from Conservative lawmaker the panel's head, that oversees the committee.
She initiates by giving details to the unauthorized memo authored by Michael Prescott and released in a daily publication.
"I do not desire the British Broadcasting Corporation tilting in any particular direction, I just want it neutral, fair and fair," he states.
In response to a query whether he believes the British Broadcasting Corporation is institutionally biased, he answers: "No, I do not. To be clear, tons of stuff the BBC creates is world class - including factual and fictional content."
However, he continues: "There is substantial tasks that needs to be done at the BBC."
The second former external British Broadcasting Corporation consultant interviewed by the committee, Caroline Daniel, remarks she takes the BBC very seriously and that it operates a "continuous process and lively discussion" on dynamic and complex issues.
"Did the BBC willing to conduct a thorough discussion and exchange and implement changes?" she reflects. "From my perspective, yes they were."