BBC apologises for culture of silence over Russell Brand
Staff felt they could not speak up with concerns about the star's behaviour, an internal review finds.
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BBC apologizes to staff who felt they were unable to raise concerns about comedian Russell Brand
The BBC has apologized to staff members who felt unable to complain about the conduct of actor and comedian Russell Brand because of his status after an internal review found that concerns about ...ABC News - 6h -
BBC apologises to staff who ‘felt unable to raise’ Russell Brand concerns
A number of people believed comedian ‘would always get his way and therefore they stayed silent’, review finds. The BBC has apologised after a review found a number of individuals had concerns ...The Guardian - 5h -
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