As it happened: BBC crisis after boss George Entwistle quits

Key Points

• Culture secretary says BBC should co-operate with any "value for money" inquiry into departing boss George Entwistle's pay-off.
• Acting BBC director general Tim Davie insists he has a "grip" of the situation and says row must not overshadow child abuse investigations
• Head of news Helen Boaden and her deputy Stephen Mitchell "step aside" while investigations into Jimmy Savile affair continue