6 Toot 🧵 ‼️
1/ Sunday Times: SCOOP by Harry Yorke and Gabriel Pogrun
The BBC chairman, the prime minister and the £800,000 loan guarantee
Bloody hell. So the BBC in the form of its chairman, Sharp, has been sitting on this story FOR YEARS @Ofcom
Impartiality⁉️ Not even lip service.
The BBC chairman - Sharp- , a Tory donor, helped to arrange a guarantee on a loan of up to £800,000 for Boris Johnson weeks before the then prime minister recommended him for the role.
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-bbc-chairman-the-prime-minister-and-the-800-000-loan-guarantee-f7nt5kfml