Staff at the BBC tell us the newsroom is “completely tormented” over whether the presenter at the centre of the scandal should name themselves publicly. The Corporation has been rocked over claims a star paid a young person for explicit photos, though the claims have been denied.
Fellow BBC star Jeremy Vine said today that the presenter needs to “come forward now”, citing “damage to the BBC” and suspicion being thrown on innocent colleagues, including himself. Several stars have issued denials following speculation that it was them.
