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BBC director general Tim Davie remembered him as one of "the best and bravest journalists".
The Conservatives lost two other seats last night and held Uxbridge by just 495 votes.
Things took a seriously unexpected turn during Tuesday's live broadcast.
It was reported the ex-Brexit Party leader had been cut off because he fell below the financial threshold required to be a customer of the institution.
The broadcaster says its journalists "treat the BBC in the same way as any other organisation" – but former star Emily Maitlis suggests it has gone too far.
The BBC reports the ex-prime minister's mobile phone containing messages prior to May 2021 cannot be accessed.
The news reader's wife, Vicky Flind, issued a statement on his behalf, and said he was “suffering from serious mental health issues”.
The Radio 2 broadcaster says the corporation "is on its knees" after a second person made claims against the unnamed star.
The Tory deputy chairman said the corporation was "a safe haven for perverts".
In the latest claim, the broadcaster's news division reported that the male presenter had sent abusive messages to a second person.
About BBC
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is a British public service broadcasting organisation. It was founded in 1922, and in 1936 launched the world's first regular high definition television service. It operates under Royal Charter in a licence agreement with the UK government, and receives money from the licence fee which is supplemented by the commercial activities of BBC Worldwide. The BBC operates several television channels, including the flagship BBC One and Two channels, as well as radio stations serving the whole of the UK and its different regions.