🔗 Share this article Previous British Broadcasting Corporation Consultants Undergo Parliamentary Questioning Following Claims of Prejudice in Disclosed Memo We open with inquiries from Conservative MP the committee chair, that leads the group. She commences by giving background to the disclosed memorandum written by Michael Prescott and printed in the Telegraph. "I don't want the British Broadcasting Corporation slanting in any particular direction, I just want it balanced, fair and just," he declares. When asked if he thinks the BBC is structurally prejudiced, he replies: "No, I do not. Let's be clear, tons of stuff the BBC produces is world class - including informative and fictional shows." However, he continues: "There is substantial tasks that requires attention at the BBC." Another former external British Broadcasting Corporation adviser questioned by the group, Caroline Daniel, says she takes the BBC very seriously and that it maintains a "continuous process and lively discussion" regarding evolving and intricate subjects. "Whether the BBC was ready to engage in a proper dialogue and argument and implement changes?" she asks herself. "From my perspective, yes they were."