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Shamed BBC journalist apologizes over Princess Diana interview

Martin Bashir, the BBC journalist who tricked princess Diana into giving an explosive interview, on Sunday apologized to Princes William and Harry, but said claims linking his actions to her death were “unreasonable.” A report by retired…
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BBC under fire after inquiry finds reporter was ‘deceitful’ in securing Diana interview

Reports emerged this afternoon that an official inquiry found that former BBC reporter Martin Bashir had commissioned fake bank statements and used “deceitful behaviour” in a “serious breach” of the BBC’s producer guidelines to secure his…
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Martin Bashir leaves BBC amid investigation into Diana interview

Martin Bashir today stepped down as the BBC’s religion editor amid an investigation into his famous interview with Princess Diana. The corporation has confirmed that Bashir, 58, one of the BBC’s most respected journalists known for…
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