BBC says it has confirmation that messages came from phone number of presenter at centre of explicit photo allegations
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The BBC’s corporate investigations tteam met the Metropolitan Police force on Monday following the Sun’s report that the unnamed presenter paid a young person around £35,000 over three years, from the age of 17, for explicit images. “The events of recent days have shown how complex and challenging these kinds of cases can be and how vital it is that they are handled with the utmost diligence and care.Mr Davie said he had asked Leigh Tavaziva, the BBC’s group chief operating officer, to assess whether its protocols and procedures are appropriate in light of this case, and report to the BBC Board on this in due course.
The following day they contacted BBC audience services and the details of the claims were referred to the BBC’s corporate investigations team, whicho assessed that the claims did not include an allegation of criminality, but nonetheless merited further investigation.
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