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Which interview led to an inquiry that found Tony Hall had misled authorities?

  • Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales

  • Hardtalk interview with Margaret Thatcher

  • Newsnight interview with Tony Blair

  • Panorama interview with Nelson Mandela

Answer

An inquiry in 2021 found that Tony Hall, when Director of News at the BBC, had misled authorities over the methods used by Martin Bashir for the BBC's Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales. This led to his resignation as chairman of the National Gallery.
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