A presenter in hospital.

An organization battered.

The lid lifted on life contained in the BBC.

It's been a bruising week for bosses on the company.

Stressful for workers.

Upsetting for individuals who've such affection for the telly star who on the nightly information - for 20 years - has held viewers fingers via one of the best and worst of occasions in latest historical past.

Let or not it's recognized that there is not any schadenfreude on the a part of reporters standing exterior. Edwards is massively well-thought of as certainly one of this nation's most interesting broadcasters.

"Why don't you leave the poor man alone?" a girl strolling alongside the road shouted this morning on the financial institution of cameras exterior of New Broadcasting House.

We're all too conscious of reporting this sensitively, imagine me, however I stand by the truth that we're proper to nonetheless be speaking about this.

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Nobody is saying it's a must to be excellent to be within the public eye. This is not Victorian occasions, fashionable relationships aren't all the time standard.

But in a job that, by default, embodies BBC values, on the very least a degree of integrity and honesty ought to include that bumper six determine pay packet.

Take the person out of this and for the BBC itself a good greater headache - successful again public belief. Proving it might probably act shortly in a disaster, exhibiting that it's not above taking its expertise to process if it must.

On this it is seemed gradual and incompetent, taking seven weeks to speak to Edwards is definitely inexcusable.

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Of course, Edwards should prioritise getting higher.

While no prison offence has been dedicated, however with new allegations reported of workers, present and former, allegedly receiving social media messages from the anchor which made them really feel uncomfortable, this now turns into one thing else.

Workplace tradition should be put within the highlight, whistleblowing procedures checked and the facility stability dynamic examined.

It is a multitude. Battered, bruised, the BBC is reeling.

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