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BBC threatened with contempt of court for refusing to release Princess Diana papers

The BBC broke the law by failing to disclose information about a note written by Princess Diana after her interview (pictured) with Martin Bashir, the Information Commissioner has ruled. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - BBCNEWS - 20210616:01:39:00

That is absolutely crazed. it s completely against the ethos of the bbc. the mps wanted to know why lord hall and another bbc executive had believed someone who d lied before. we believed. and anne sloman and i quizzed him really, really hard for an hour and a half, at which point he ended up. the thing i remember most vividly about this, he ended up in tears. we believed he d been introduced to the princess of wales by earl spencer and that the documents he had made were from information from the princess of wales and earl spencer. we now, of course, know that s not the case. he appeared to us. and one of the difficulties looking back over 25 years is that he appeared to us at the time that he was contrite, that he was inexperienced and he was out of his depth. and that s why, in the end, rather than sacking him, and i can see the reasons for that, we gave him a second chance. but there was some defence ....

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