Tony Hall admits to BBC 'officer class'

Tony Hall (credit: Rob McDougall - Guardian Edinburgh International TV Festival)

Director general Tony Hall has acknowledged an “appalling divide” between the people running the BBC and programme-makers on the ground and responded to criticism about a perceived “cosiness” with the likes of consultants KPMG.

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