Fairhead told to quit BBC Trust over HSBC scandal
Labour MP Margaret Hodge yesterday branded Rona Fairhead, head of the BBC Trust and HSBC board member as “incredibly naïve or totally incompetent”, at...
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Labour MP Margaret Hodge yesterday branded Rona Fairhead, head of the BBC Trust and HSBC board member as “incredibly naïve or totally incompetent”, at...
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