article_snippet: BBC BBC was last night accused of suppressing an interview that called for corporation boss Rona Fairhead to resign over she £10,000-a-day second job at scandal-hit HSBC bank.
article_snippet: Silenced: Retired businessman Michael Mason-Mahon (right) who said Rona Fairhead was not a fit and proper person to be chairwoman of the BBC Trust, will not be shown .
article_snippet: Now an HSBC shareholder has claimed BBC BBC refused to broadcast an interview with him in which him declared that Rona Fairhead was not a fit and proper person to be heading the BBC Trust.
article_snippet: Retired businessman Michael Mason-Mahon believes it was shelved because of Retired businessman Michael Mason-Mahon remarks questioning Rona Fairhead fitness to run the BBC Trust.
article_snippet: Mr Mason-Mahon has attempted to obtain a copy of His interview but has been told that this would be against BBC policy.
article_snippet: Last night BBC BBC declined to say why His interview Mr Mason-Mahon was not broadcast and whether or not Mrs Fairhead – who is not supposed to be involved in editorial decisions – was told about His interview.
article_snippet: Like every news organisation we don’t use every interview we conduct. '
article_snippet: It is simply wrong to suggest that we would not broadcast an interview due to It criticising someone associated with BBC.