Nick Robinson has taken aim at Boris Johnson.

Nick Robinson has hit out at Boris Johnson amid a furious row over claims a flagship BBC programme “doctored” a speech by Donald Trump.

The corporation’s chairman, Samir Shah, is set to apologise on Monday following criticism of a Panorama broadcast last October.

A dossier by former BBC adviser Michael Prescott said it had spliced together two sections of President Trump’s speech to supporters shortly before the January 6 riots to give a misleading impression of what he actually said.

Trump’s spokeswoman, Karoline Leavitt, has branded the BBC “100% fake news” over the controversy.

Writing in the Daily Mail on Saturday, Johnson said BBC director general Tim Davie had serious questions to answer.

The former prime minister said: “It is time for reporters to stand outside Davie’s house, in the time-honoured way, and shout at him: ‘What is your response to the Prescott report? When did you first know that........

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