It sends its journalists to some of the most dangerous and inhospitable places in the world.
But the hot weather sweeping across the UK appears to be a step too far for staff at the BBC.
An email – seen by the Daily Mail – was sent to Corporation employees urging them to join the work-from-home bunk-off in a bid to avoid travelling in the 36C heat.
Sent by chief operating officer Phil Harrold to UK news staff, the email read: ‘The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for extreme heat.
This is the highest level of alert. This guidance is specifically
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