Presenters are a conduit for trust in the BBCpublished at 21:56 British Summer Time 9 July 2023
Lizo Mzimba
Culture correspondent
If the unnamed individual is, as the Sun says, a top BBC presenter, that will of course make matters all the more difficult for the corporation.
It relies on the trust it has with audiences for what it does. And its presenters are the conduit for so much of that trust.
If the allegations prove to be true, it will be a bitter blow for that particular link between the BBC and its audiences.