BBC Crisis - Kelvin MacKenzie intv - Panorama Donald Trump documentary edit

Interview Kelvin MacKenzie, Former Editor, The Sun, On the controversial edit on BBC Panorama's Donald Trump documentary, "They were keeping schtum on it, hoping it would go away" (BBC News 10pm bulletin - 09/11/25 - AEXZ288W)STORY: On Sunday 9th November 2025, BBC Director General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness, resigned.ÊPressure had been mounting on the corporation's senior leadership since the publication of a leaked memo written by ex-BBC adviser Michael Prescott. Among a series of claims, Prescott accused Panorama, in 2024, of airing a misleading edit of a speech made by Donald Trump on 6 January 2021 at Capitol Hill. This was among other instances of purported bias in the outletÕs coverage, which was leaked to the Telegraph.ÊUS President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC.
Interview Kelvin MacKenzie, Former Editor, The Sun, On the controversial edit on BBC Panorama's Donald Trump documentary, "They were keeping schtum on it, hoping it would go away" (BBC News 10pm bulletin - 09/11/25 - AEXZ288W)STORY: On Sunday 9th November 2025, BBC Director General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness, resigned.ÊPressure had been mounting on the corporation's senior leadership since the publication of a leaked memo written by ex-BBC adviser Michael Prescott. Among a series of claims, Prescott accused Panorama, in 2024, of airing a misleading edit of a speech made by Donald Trump on 6 January 2021 at Capitol Hill. This was among other instances of purported bias in the outletÕs coverage, which was leaked to the Telegraph.ÊUS President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC.
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