Newly ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp might need some thoughts on his next venture

After an investigation into his behaviour he had to make a Sharp-ish exit - bye bye Richard!

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Andy Davey: Looks like #RishiSunak may have found the perfect new guy for the #BBCChairman gig. Wonder how long he'll last - political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
Richard Sharp resigns as BBC chair after failing to declare link to Boris Johnson loan

Investigation says Sharp broke rules on public appointments, creating ‘potential perceived conflict of interest’

The Guardian
BBC Chairman Donated Tens of Thousands of Pounds to Right-Wing Group Funding Criticism of BBC – Byline Times

Richard Sharp has pumped money into a group that almost funds organisations like the TaxPayers' Alliance, Eurosceptics, and the BBC-bashing News-Watch

Byline Times

A majority of voters believe that the #bbcChairman Sharp, should resign following revelations about his role in arranging a huge loan for PM #johnsonthescrounger #johnsonthegrifter #JohnsonTheCorruptPM ,there's just so many & yet some still want to #backboris - into Belmarsh preferably

58% of the British public believe he should resign as Chairman, compared to just 18% who said he should remain in post, according to the exclusive Omnisis poll for Byline Times

https://bylinesapp.uk/pwa/article.php?sid=1&aid=503739&ssid=1

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The Independent UK

Labour attacks ‘cosy relationships’ as head of BBC chair probe stands down

William Shawcross was due to investigate the appointment of Richard Sharp amid reports he helped Boris Johnson secure a loan

The Independent

#RishiSunak and his demons – a cartoon by Chris Riddell in The Observer, 29th January 2023.

Inquiries into #Partygate, #NadhimZahawi, #DominicRaab, and the #BBCChairman… how does the #PrimeMinister sleep at night?

Boris Johnson ‘was told to stop seeking financial advice from BBC chair’ | The Independent
#Johnson
#BBCChairman
#Case

Advice reportedly issued by top civil servant Simon Case

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-richard-sharp-bbc-b2271267.html

Boris Johnson ‘was told to stop seeking financial advice from BBC chair’

Advice reportedly issued by top civil servant Simon Case

The Independent
Boris Johnson was ‘told to stop seeking Richard Sharp’s advice on finances’

Leaked memo shows then cabinet secretary Simon Case warned PM on issue days before Sharp’s BBC appointment

The Guardian