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The BBC has unveiled its findings following a review into the conduct of recently-ousted chair Richard Sharp. The corporation said Sharp’s conduct did not give rise to any conflicts of interest.
Richard Sharp yesterday did the right thing by resigning as BBC chairman. But he should never have been appointed. The whole murky affair – Sharp failed to declare he had helped facilitate an £ ...
That is the verdict of ex-BBC Chair Richard Sharp, who was forced to resign almost a year ago after failing to declare his role in the facilitation of an £800,000 ($1.07B) loan facility for ...
Richard Sharp has resigned as BBC chairman after being found to have broken the rules by failing to disclose he played a role in getting Boris Johnson an £800,000 loan guarantee.
Richard Sharp became chairman of the BBC in February 2021 but has now resigned from that role. ... Royal Watch: Get the latest royal stories and analysis with Sean Coughlan’s weekly newsletter.
Richard Sharp: What has the row been all about? The 67-year-old resigned as BBC chairman on Friday following a report which found he had breached the governance code for public appointments.