Jowell gives BBC 3 the green light

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Media secretary Tessa Jowell has finally given the BBC permission to launch its long awaited digital youth channel BBC 3 - almost exactly a year since she first rejected it - although the move comes with strict conditions, writes Leigh Holmwood

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