BBC hits back at Granada's Whiston

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The BBC has hit back at the scathing attack launched on its drama output by Granada's new drama chief and former head of youth at BBC Manchester John Whiston, claiming he's taken on the role of a pantomime villain, writes Katy Elliot

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