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Former BBC reporter wrote in internal email that colleagues did not like the fact that an immigrant had secured Princess of Wales interview
BBC lawyers made light of the scandal surrounding Martin Bashir’s use of forged documents to secure his 1995 Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, joking that they would be condemned to “a short stretch in the Tower”.
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Martin Bashir claimed racism and professional jealousy were behind accusations that he used forged documents to help secure his 1995 Panorama interview with...
In previously unseen internal messages, senior figures appeared to quip that the bombshell 1995 Panorama interview (pictured) with Diana, Princess of Wales, would cost them knighthoods.
Martin Bashir claimed racism and professional jealousy were behind accusations that he used forged documents to help secure his 1995 Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, newly released files show.