BBC didn't put allegations to presenter for seven weeks

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The family of the teenager first made the allegations on May 18, but when the BBC tried to contact the presenter the corporation was unable to get through.

The BBC has said it did not put any allegations to the presenter at the centre of a scandal over explicit pictures until seven weeks after the claims were first made.

The unnamed male presenter, who has been suspended, has been accused of paying more than £35,000 for explicit pictures of the teenager, reports Sky News.We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.

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