…By Gift BADEWO for TDPel Media.
Speaking in an interview, Blair referred to the BBC as an important British institution and suggested that it should defend itself more assertively.
While acknowledging that occasional incidents like these occur, he maintained that they should not undermine the entire reputation of the BBC.
Blair’s Stance on the BBC and Its Global Reputation
The corporation’s director-general, Tim Davie, stressed the importance of due process and the duty of care towards all involved.