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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ellie Iorizzo

Channel 4 boss weighs in on duty of care debate amid BBC presenter allegations

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Channel 4 chief executive Alex Mahon said broadcasters needed to ensure procedures were in place that would quickly flag up issues such as the allegations facing the BBC about an unnamed presenter.

The BBC presenter has been facing allegations they paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos, amid a host of new claims, while the corporation comes under fire for its handling of initial complaints from the young person’s family.

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