Another chance to see Rod Stewart

The BBC unions have been invited to pay talks with the Director General, Lord Hall, on Friday at 9am, in a bid to avert the strike planned for next Wednesday, which coincides with the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. 

Interestingly, only yesterday, senior non-executive director Dame Fiona Reynolds revealed to MPs that she'd been pressing management for regular reporting of a "Key Performance Indicator" on staff engagement with the changes ahead. She might try this...