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BBC Legal Fight With Female Presenters: Gender Pay Discrimination Claim Thrown Out By Court


Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone, Kasia Madera, and Annita McVeigh's equal pay complaints against the BBC will not be heard as part of a full tribunal.

Four female BBC presenters cannot pursue complaints over gender pay discrimination as part of their lawsuit against the British broadcaster, a court has ruled. The four presenters are suing the BBC, alleging that they were forced off air for a year and harassed as a result of a “rigged” recruitment process, according to witness statements submitted to the court. “We remain committed to seeking equal pay despite the BBC’s lawyers relying on a novel argument to prevent our claims progressing.

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