Previous BBC Specialists Face Parliamentary Grilling Following Allegations of Prejudice in Disclosed Memorandum

Ex- BBC consultants testifying before parliamentary committee

We begin with queries from Conservative lawmaker the panel's head, who chairs the committee.

She commences by giving background to the leaked document authored by Michael Prescott and published in the Telegraph.

"I do not desire the British Broadcasting Corporation leaning toward one side or the other, I just want it neutral, fair and just," he says.

Upon being questioned whether he considers the British Broadcasting Corporation is systematically partial, the adviser answers: "Absolutely not. To be clear, numerous aspects the BBC produces is exceptional - both documentary and entertainment content."

However, he continues: "There exists real work that requires attention at the British Broadcasting Corporation."

Another previous consultant British Broadcasting Corporation consultant examined by the committee, Caroline Daniel, says she regards the BBC with great importance and that it has a "continuous process and lively discussion" regarding fluid and multifaceted subjects.

"Did the BBC prepared to engage in a genuine conversation and debate and take action?" she reflects. "From my perspective, indeed, they were."
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