{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6b2fc9ba-b9b7-4b7a-b980-e0024facd926/69120433830e2623bf1ce8dd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Crisis at the BBC","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f75c1a8cbe0c083cee79/1762788232632-79749169-9268-4caf-9f88-631b80986e08.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Yesterday evening, BBC director general Tim Davie resigned, as first reported in the New Statesman by our new political editor Ailbhe Rea, along with his head of news, Deborah Turness.</p><p><br></p><p>In the end, it came down to a Panorama documentary accused of featuring a misleadingly edited speech by Donald Trump.</p><p><br></p><p>But, having weathered years of BBC scandals, could Davie’s departure be described as death by a thousand cuts?</p><p><br></p><p>Oli Dugmore is joined by Hannah Barnes to discuss.</p>","author_name":"The New Statesman"}