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BBC gets a new director general: how others have fared in the hardest job in UK media

Brittin joins the broadcaster after almost two decades as a Google executive in Europe.

26.03.2026 8

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Simon Potter

BBC has survived allegations of political bias before – but the latest crisis comes at a pivotal moment

Allegations of political bias - generally that the BBC leans to the left - have existed for almost as long as the corporation has.

11.11.2025 10

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Simon Potter