Associated Press<\/a> reported. Some have said the speech edited for a BBC Panorama documentary was misleading and cut parts of Trump\u2019s remarks where he asked supporters to demonstrate peacefully.<\/p>\nIn a memo to staff on Saturday, Davie said his departure from the BBC after 20 years, including five years as the director general, \u201cis entirely my decision.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIn these increasingly polarised times, the BBC is of unique value and speaks to the very best of us,\u201d he added. \u201cIt helps make the UK a special place; overwhelmingly kind, tolerant and curious. Like all public organisations, the BBC is not perfect,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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