BBC Director General Tim Davie addressed staff regarding a series of scandals affecting the organization, labeling the events as 'shocking'. The controversies include Huw Edwards pleading guilty to charges related to indecent images of children, the dismissal of Jermaine Jenas for inappropriate texting, and issues within the Strictly Come Dancing program. In his email, Davie acknowledged the challenges faced by the BBC staff and highlighted the need for lessons to improve workplace culture. He emphasized his commitment to building a positive environment, stating that making the BBC a great place to work is a 'critical priority'. Furthermore, he expressed gratitude towards the staff for their hard work during these turbulent times and outlined plans for transformation within the corporation.