BBC Children in Need chair resigns with angry broadside at chief executive

Resignation: BBC Children in Need chair Rosie Millard - (BBC Children in Need)

The chair of the BBC’s Children in Need charity has resigned over grants given to a charity hit by child abuse scandals.

Rosie Millard, 59, told the board of the charity she was resigning over “institutional failure”, and accused chief executive, Simon Antrobus, of failing to take controversy around the grants seriously.