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Nicky Campbell notifies police after being falsely identified in BBC scandal

Presenter says he had ‘distressing weekend’ after he was wrongly named as man accused of paying teenager for explicit images

The Guardian - UK

BBC star Nicky Campbell details ‘distressing weekend’ after ‘false allegations’

The broadcaster said he was having ‘further conversations’ with the police regarding malicious communication and lawyers about defamation.

The Independent UK

BBC sex pictures scandal: could unnamed presenter face prison?

The BBC presenter accused of paying a teenager tens of thousands of pounds over several years for sexually explicit photos could face prison, a leading obscenity lawyer has said.

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BBC presenter scandal timeline as male member of staff suspended

It's reported that the victim was just 17-years-old at the time of the interactions and their mother claims that the money given to the teenager was used to fund a drug addiction.

Daily Record

BBC presenter's bold move that blew his cover, according to alleged victim's mum

The mum of the teenager in question claims her child was paid more than £35,000 for sexually explicit photos from a well-known BBC presenter, who did not keep his identity a secret from the youngster

Daily Mirror

Minister says BBC may be investigated over handling of allegations against presenter

Justice secretary makes suggestion as report claims it took more than six weeks for director general to be informed

The Guardian - UK

Claims against BBC presenter are ‘rubbish’, says letter from young person’s lawyer, BBC reports – as it happened

‘Nothing inappropriate or unlawful has taken place’, letter from lawyer acting for young person says, according to BBC report

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Why is the BBC presenter not being named publicly?

The BBC is expected to meet the Metropolitan Police on Monday about the allegations.

The Independent UK

BBC presenter scandal: The claims and timeline of allegations

The unnamed presenter has been suspended with the BBC due to meet with the Metropolitan Police on Monday

The Independent UK

Met Police ‘assessing information’ after virtual BBC meeting over presenter explicit photo claims

The corporation has been in touch with the police alongside carrying out its own inquiries and talking to the young person’s family

Evening Standard

BBC to meet with Metropolitan Police following presenter explicit photo claims

THE BBC is to meet with the Metropolitan Police on Monday as the corporation deals with allegations that an unnamed presenter paid a teenager tens…

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Timeline of allegations about BBC presenter

The first claim was said to have been made in May.

The Independent UK

Who has spoken out about BBC presenter scandal? Timeline of bombshell allegation

The BBC has suspended a male employee over the claims

The Independent UK

BBC to meet Metropolitan Police following presenter explicit photo claims

The corporation has been in touch with the police alongside carrying out its own inquiries and talking to the young person’s family.

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The Independent UK

BBC presenter accused of making panicked calls to teenager to ask ‘what have you done?’ after story broke

BBC star allegedly made panicked calls to try and stop investigation

Daily Record

Cop who exposed Jimmy Savile demands BBC names star suspended over teen pic claims

Mark Williams-Thomas, a former detective, said licence fee-payers had a right to know the identity of the presenter accused of paying a teenager thousands for sexually explicit images.

The Guardian - UK

What did the BBC presenter allegedly do and why hasn’t he been named?

Suspended presenter accused of spending £35,000 buying explicit images from young person and could face jail if guilty

The Independent UK

Who has spoken out about BBC presenter scandal? Timeline of bombshell allegations

The BBC has suspended a male employee over the claims

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Daily Record

Mum 'instantly recognised' BBC star suspended over claims he paid teen for pics

The broadcaster says it has suspended the male TV presenter over claims he paid over £35,000 to the teenager for sexually explicit photos

The Guardian - UK

BBC presenter accused of paying teenager for photos could face jail term if guilty

Possessing images of a child undertaking sexual acts has a starting sentence of 26 weeks, says obscenity lawyer

Daily Record

BBC suspend unnamed presenter amid allegations teen paid for explicit pictures

The mum claims the man in question first started interacting with her child when they were just 17.

The Guardian - UK

Police to meet with BBC after presenter suspended over explicit images claims

Unnamed star, who allegedly gave young person £35,000 which they spent on drug habit, has also been reported to police

Wales Online

BBC releases statement after suspending presenter following teen sex pic allegations

The organisation has confirmed that a male member of staff has been suspended

The Independent UK

BBC in crisis as presenter accused of paying teenager for explicit pictures is suspended

BBC is ‘in contact with family’ of alleged victim

The Independent UK

BBC suspends staff member after explicit photo claims about unnamed presenter

The corporation said it was made aware of a complaint in May but that new allegations of a ‘different nature’ were brought to it on Thursday.

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