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Richard Sharp and Boris Johnson. Johnson was reportedly told to stop asking Sharp for “advice” about his “personal financial matters”, just days before Mr Sharp was announced as the new BBC chairman. A report on allegations that BBC chairman Richard Sharp assisted Boris Johnson in obtaining an £800,000 loan when Mr Johnson was prime minister and just before Mr Sharp was recommended for his current role is due to be published today.
The chair of a parliamentary committee that probed Mr Sharp’s appointment said his position is “hanging by a thread”.
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