Double busy

Anxious times at the BBC Trust, where new Chairman Rona Fairhead is experiencing supply chain problems. At time of writing, they've failed to replace Alison Hastings and David Liddiment, who used to help with editorial and production-type reviews - and the workload is piling up. Already Welsh trustee and cuddly academic Elan Closs Stephens has been dragooned into the review of speech radio; and I bet Nick Prettejohn, a banker, didn't expect to find himself on the Editorial Standards committee.