Crisis talks at BBC as Lord Patten searches for a new leader

Rejected director general candidates to be interviewed again, while Newsnight staff left in limbo after abuse film The BBC's governing body, the BBC Trust, held an emergency meeting on Sunday night as the broadcaster reeled from the humiliating Saturday night resignation of the director general, George Entwistle, after just 53 days in the top job in British television. The BBC chairman, Lord Patten, said privately that he expected to speak again to the director general candidates Caroline Thomso...