BBC Presenter Accused of Paying Teen for Explicit Photos: BBC Responds

A BBC presenter has been accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit photographs, starting when the victim was 17 years old. The unnamed male presenter allegedly paid the victim tens of thousands of pounds. The BBC is currently investigating the allegations, and the presenter is not scheduled to be on air in the coming days. The family of the victim complained to the BBC, expressing frustration that the presenter remained on air. The mother of the victim revealed that the money received from the presenter was used to fund a crack cocaine habit. The BBC stated that they take the allegations seriously and will act appropriately based on any new information.