More than 25% of the corporation's planned 1,800 to 2,000 redundancies will come be from its editorial and broadcasting teams and the BBC is also reviewing is television channels and radio networks portfolio

The BBC plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs and save £500 million over two years in its largest workforce reduction in 15 years, with news bearing the deepest

BBC plans to cut hundreds of jobs in its news division as part of a significant downsizing effort.