The BBC's former director-general 'led the cover-up' around Martin Bashir's world exclusive interview with Princess Diana, it has been claimed. Lord Dyson warned he would follow the evidence – even if that meant straying from his brief, it can be revealed. A second source suggested the eminent former Master of the Rolls had taken an interest in Mr Bashir's wider career. Mr Bashir is still the BBC's religion editor, although he handed in his notice last month after a series of health scares. Justice should be done.”The BBC was last night wracked in turmoil over the Panorama special into Mr Bashir's Diana interview slated for tonight.

Source: Daily Mail May 19, 2021 22:25 UTC