The BBC must "renew its mission for the modern age", Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said, as it fights to restore trust following the crisis which led to boss Tim Davie's resignation.The once-a-decade process of reviewing the broadcaster's charter will begin shortly, with Ms Nandy saying it would ensure a BBC which is "fiercely independent" and "genuinely accountable" to the public it serves.

The BBC must "renew its mission for the modern age", Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said, as it fights to restore trust following the crisis which led to boss Tim Davie's resignation.The once-a-decade process of reviewing the broadcaster's charter will begin shortly, with Ms Nandy saying it would ensure a BBC which is "fiercely independent" and "genuinely accountable" to the public it serves.