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Ministers Warn Media over TV Industry Workplace Safeguards

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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy warned TV executives to protect staff from celebrity abuse or face government regulation.

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Downing Street urged anyone making criminal allegations against public figures to report them directly to the police.

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The ultimatum follows new allegations surrounding presenter and comedian David Walliams.

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Freelance TV workers remain particularly vulnerable due to short-term contracts and fear of career damage.

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