The BBC is facing a fresh crisis after admitting serious errors in a Lucy Letby documentary that has sparked an urgent internal review, The i Paper can reveal.

The Panorama investigation, Lucy Letby: Who To Believe? , had to be re-edited days after its transmission on 11 August after it included misleading statistics.

The reported data exaggerated the rate at which breathing tubes in babies became dislodged while the former nurse worked at the Liverpool Women’s Hospital. New Feature

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It can also be revealed that Tim Davie, the BBC Director-General, had been contacted directly by Letby’s legal team about “questionable data” and impartiality issues before the programme was broadcast on BBC One.

The show, which was already on iP

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