feb 20, 1991 - Calcutt Committee
Description:
The Press Council is replaced by PCCFollowing the Calcutt Report, a new and much smaller body was set up in January 1991 (PCC).
It was made to adjudicate on complaints, rather than to tackle the broader issues of press freedom about which the Press Council had reported.
Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 20, 1991
Now
~ 35 years ago