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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Nov 2012

    Pay-off given to ex-BBC director general George Entwistle is matter for BBC Trust - acting DG Tim Daviehttp://bbc.in/SeIr8X 

    4:11 AM - 12 Nov 2012
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    21 replies 48 retweets 8 likes
      1. Charlotte‏ @CEBFit 12 Nov 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking not sure why I should be paying a tv licence if its gonna be lining the pockets of people like this!

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      1. henry pearson‏ @PearsonHenry 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Just another fat pig with his snout in the trough

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      2. DJE‏ @weetedscotland 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking easy money for 54 days.work.

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      1. Chalmera  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿‏ @chalmera 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking eh why exactly!!!

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      1. Stephen Harper‏ @Stevieboy02 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking there is no justification when thousands of viewers struggle to pay te BBC licence fee

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      1. niko‏ @limehouse55 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking time the license fee was scrapped. Fed up paying for bigwigs who do wrong getting massive pay offs.

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      1. Keith Jackson‏ @WalshamUK 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Well it's not. We pay for the BBC via the licence fee. It's our money, and giving Entwistle a half million payoff is madness.

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      1. Paul Lewis‏ @LewisPpaul 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking What is going on . Same old same old , the DG resigns with £450K payoff ....... Another hike on the license free?

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      1. Jim Perchard‏ @JLPerchard 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @afneil Pay-off given to ex-BBC director general George Entwistle is matter for the licence payer not the bloody BBC Trust

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      1. Modern-English‏ @ModernEnglish 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking It's public money he's being paid with though isn't it? Therefore it's a public matter surely...

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      1. Harry Chathli‏ @Chathli 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Tim Davie would. What does his contract state?

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      1. Akash Yadav*‏ @royalakash 12 Nov 2012
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        Give another chance to director, mistakes can be done by anybody. @bbcbreaking

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      1. Paul Johnston‏ @Paul1Johnston 12 Nov 2012
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        no it isn't, it's a matter for Entwhistle - he doesn't have to accept (all of) it @bbcbreaking

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      1. Wolfie a Sovereign Scot  🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿‏ @WolfieLoneSome 12 Nov 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Phew, at least he'll get the money then, we gotta keep the rich, rich!

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