article_snippet: Communications watchdog Ofcom said Communications watchdog Ofcom had received more than 100 complaints, with a spokesman saying Communications watchdog Ofcom will take no action as it 'can only assess a breach of the broadcasting code if a show has actually aired'.
article_snippet: Ken MacQuarrie, the senior BBC executive tasked with sorting out what is becoming an increasing embarrassment for The corporation, is believed to be in London and starting work.
article_snippet: But sources close to the investigation say it is impossible to put a deadline on it work until it hears from the two men central to the inquiry - Clarkson and Tymon.
article_snippet: A BBC spokesman said: 'BBC's position is the one we set out in a statement last week.
article_snippet: we have an investigation led by Ken MacQuarrie to establish the facts and people should wait for the outcome of that.'
article_snippet: All three men's contracts expire three days after the Norway gigs, which could render any disciplinary hearings redundant.
article_snippet: Writing in the Sunday Times, AA Gill said the investigation into the row was 'preposterous and ponderous', and praised The BBC boss as hard-working.
article_snippet: A lawyer for Mr Tymon said A lawyer for Mr Tymon client 'intends to await the outcome of the investigation into the row and will make no comment until the investigation into the row is complete'.