Claim: A BBC article reports on an on-air conversation between ITV presenters Robert Peston and Paul Brand where Mr Peston endorsed an online trading platform.
Fact-check: Fake 'BBC article' falsely claims Robert Peston sued over promoting investment scheme - Full Fact
Verdict: this article has never appeared on the real bbc news website. mr peston has also said the story is fake.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Charlotte Green
Date published: 2024-01-23T00:00:00