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Piers Morgan blasts BBC for refusing to name presenter at the centre of explicit photos row

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Piers Morgan has berated the BBC on Twitter for failing to name the presenter accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit photos. “Everyone in UK media knows who it is, including everyone working at the BBC – many of whose other male presenters continue to be wrongly targeted/tarnished on social media as being the person involved,” Morgan alleged on Twitter on Tuesday. “I’m starting to think the BBC Presenter involved in the scandal should now come forward publicly”, Vine tweeted. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free “But it is his decision and his alone.” A police force outside of London has told the BBC that it was contacted back in April by the parents of the first young person, now aged 20 and at the centre of initial allegations reported in The Sun.

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