BBC still has figures who can make life unbearable for colleagues, says chair

The BBC accepted recommendations of an independent review that began after the Huw Edwards scandal. Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock

The BBC still harbours powerful figures who can abuse their position “to make life for their colleagues unbearable”, the corporation’s chair has said.

Samir Shah’s warning came as the broadcaster announced an overhaul of workplace culture after a series of high-profile cases.