A bid to disqualify Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh and seven of the former charity’s trustees including Alan Yentop from being company directors until 2035 has been thrown out by a High Court judge today. The Insolvency Service (TIS) brought court proceedings against them over the alleged financial mismanagement of the former children’s charity that collapsed … Read more
Alan Yentob urges BBC bosses to make their output more like a social media platform to lure in younger audiences Former BBC1 controller Alan Yentob said BBC should act more like social media Said it should be more of ‘playground’ like Youtube where young talent emerges Encouraged BBC to open up arts and culture archive … Read more
‘It wasn’t blackmail’: Alan Yentob denies strong-arming ministers into handing over millions in taxpayers’ money to doomed Kids Company charity Former BBC Creative Director Alan Yentob is among senior employees battling accusations over their role in the financial meltdown of Kids Company charity The charity’s founder, Camila Batmanghelidjh is also part of the High Court … Read more