McAlpine wants ITV payout to be more than BBC

Lawyers for Alistair McAlpine are seeking a larger payout from ITV than the £185,000 they received from the BBC last week, they confirmed.

McAlpine wants    ITV  payout to be more than BBC

The former Tory politician’s legal team said they are looking to get a larger figure from ITV’s This Morning show.

The broadcaster sparked fury after presenter Phillip Schofield brandished a list of names of alleged abusers which he had found on the internet and handed it to the British prime minister in a live interview, asking if he would investigate them.

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