Ex- BBC Advisers Undergo MPs' Grilling After Claims of Prejudice in Leaked Memo

We open with queries from Conservative lawmaker Caroline Dinenage, who leads the panel.

She initiates by providing details to the unauthorized memo authored by Michael Prescott and printed in a daily publication.

"It is not my wish for the British Broadcasting Corporation leaning toward one side or the other, My only wish is for it balanced, fair and just," he says.

In response to a query whether he considers the BBC is systematically partial, Prescott responds: "No I don't. To be clear, numerous aspects the BBC does is exceptional - including documentary and fictional shows."

However, he continues: "There is substantial tasks that requires attention at the British Broadcasting Corporation."

The second previous consultant British Broadcasting Corporation consultant examined by the committee, Caroline Daniel, remarks she regards the British Broadcasting Corporation very seriously and that it has a "ongoing system and lively discussion" on fluid and multifaceted topics.

"Did the BBC ready to conduct a thorough conversation and debate and take action?" she questions. "As I see it, indeed, they were."