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Editorial Guidelines and Standards Committee

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Nov 21, 2025
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How does the BBC's editorial guidelines aim to ensure impartiality and how are they enforced?

The BBC’s Editorial Guidelines state that impartiality is a core value: output must be “due impartial” and free from political, commercial, corporate or personal interests, with the BBC Board responsi...

Jan 3, 2026

What did the BBC’s Peter Johnston review conclude about editorial guidelines after the Panorama controversy?

Peter Johnston’s internal review found the BBC’s existing editorial editing rules are “sufficient” and should not be rewritten after the Panorama controversy, while concluding the broadcaster failed t...