Mirror phone hacking: BBC's Yentob says friends 'violated', BBC creative director Alan Yentob says the privacy of his close friends was "violated in an extraordinary way" by journalists who hacked his phone.
Giving evidence to the High Court, he said he was shocked that "the entire show business desk at three newspapers was listening to my conversations".
Mr Yentob is among eight high-profile figures claiming damages from Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) over hacking.
MGN has apologised, saying the practice was "unlawful, unacceptable and wrong".Read More
Giving evidence to the High Court, he said he was shocked that "the entire show business desk at three newspapers was listening to my conversations".
Mr Yentob is among eight high-profile figures claiming damages from Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) over hacking.
MGN has apologised, saying the practice was "unlawful, unacceptable and wrong".Read More
