

W1A
2014-03-19 · 30 min / episode · ★ 7.7
The follow-up to 'Twenty Twelve' as Ian Fletcher takes up the position of 'Head of Values' at the BBC. His task is to clarify, define, or re-define the core purpose of the BBC across all its functions and to position it confidently for the future, in particular for Licence Fee Renegotiation and Charter Renewal in 2016 and 2017 respectively.
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- John Morton
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Hugh BonnevilleIan Fletcher
Monica DolanTracey Pritchard
Jessica HynesSiobhan Sharpe
Sarah ParishAnna Rampton
Jason WatkinsSimon Harwood
Hugh SkinnerWill Humphries
David WestheadNeil Reid
Nina SosanyaLucy Freeman
Jonathan BaileyJack Patterson
Ophelia LovibondIzzy Gould
Max OleskerBen Rosenstern
Rufus JonesDavid Wilkes
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