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Erik Swann

Piers Morgan Weighs In On BBC Presenter Accused Of Buying Sexually Explicit Photos From Teenager

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The BBC finds itself in a precarious position right now due to one of its personalities. Last week, it was reported that one employee purchased sexually explicit photos from a teenager, with the exchanges allegedly starting three years ago. As of this writing, the presenter at the center of the situation has yet to be identified, and the same is true of the seller, who is now a young adult. With that, rumors are currently swirling, and a number of notable talking heads are sharing their opinions on the matter. The latest to do so is Piers Morgan, who didn’t mince words when calling out the network and the person who’s been linked to the misconduct. 

This week, Piers Morgan took to Twitter and chastised Tim Davie, the director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation for reportedly not speaking to the unnamed presenter. Another user responded to the message, arguing that the exec may not be fully aware of the person’s identity and suggested that their name has not been released. Morgan, however, scoffed at the notion in a follow-up tweet and argued that the anonymity is hurting the BBC: 

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