Select committee: Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
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Opened 20 Jan 2025
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Where it stands
The inquiry is open, opened 20 January 2025.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 3 oral evidence sessionsLatest 24 November 2025
- 6 witnesses
Recent activity
- Letter from Tim Davie CBE, Director General, BBC, regarding the BBC’s coverage of the BAFTA film awards, 6 March 20266 March 2026, Correspondence
- Letter from the Chair to Tim Davie CBE, Director General, BBC, regarding the BBC’s coverage of the BAFTA film awards, 25 February 202625 February 2026, Correspondence
- Email from the BBC regarding oral evidence (24 November 2025) follow-up, 5 January 202613 January 2026, Correspondence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 |
Oral evidence session
Caroline Daniel,
Caroline Thomson,
Dr Samir Shah CBE · BBC,
Michael Prescott,
Sir Robbie Gibb
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| 9 Sep 2025 |
Oral evidence session
Dr Samir Shah CBE · BBC,
Tim Davie CBE · BBC
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| 4 Mar 2025 |
Oral evidence session
Dr Samir Shah CBE · BBC,
Tim Davie CBE · BBC
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Samir Shah CBE · Chair | BBC | 3 |
| Tim Davie CBE · Director General | BBC | 2 |
| Caroline Daniel | Not recorded | 1 |
| Caroline Thomson | Not recorded | 1 |
| Michael Prescott | Not recorded | 1 |
| Sir Robbie Gibb | Not recorded | 1 |
Correspondence
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