Richard Sharp ‘unsuitable’ for chair, says former BBC boss
by Rachel Hall from World news | The Guardian on (#6A91E)
John Birt says appointment process for chairman fatally flawed' due to cosiness' of Boris Johnson loan
Former BBC director general John Birt has said chairman Richard Sharp's appointment should not stand as he was an unsuitable candidate" in a fatally flawed" process.
Lord Birt said the cosiness" of the 800,000 loan that Sharp facilitated for Boris Johnson makes him unsuitable for the role, despite the BBC chairman denying wrongdoing.
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