Select committee: Communications and Digital Committee

BBC impartiality and editorial standards

Closed Opened 3 Dec 2021 Closed 11 Jan 2022
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The BBC is expected to uphold impartiality and high editorial standards. The Committee will explore its work in this area.

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 3 December 2021.

The committee has not published a report yet.

Evidence

  • 2 oral evidence sessionsLatest 11 January 2022
  • 6 witnesses
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Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
11 Jan 2022
Oral evidence session
David Jordan · BBC, Sir Nicholas Serota CH · Arts Council England, Tim Davie CBE · BBC
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14 Dec 2021
Oral evidence session
Professor Richard Sambrook · BBC, Roger Mosey · BBC, Sarah Sands · BBC Radio 4
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Who gave evidence

6 witnesses

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WitnessOrganisationSessions
David Jordan · Director, Editorial Policy and Standards BBC 1
Professor Richard Sambrook · former Director of Global News BBC 1
Roger Mosey · former Head of Television News BBC 1
Sarah Sands · former Editor, Today programme BBC Radio 4 1
Sir Nicholas Serota CH · Chair Arts Council England 1
Tim Davie CBE · Director General BBC 1