He is too stupid to realise Peps contempt for him and so makes up a story about Pep being upset about the loss of a few hours rest time before the Derby something the GPC and his unsuccessful successors have often whinged about.
He offers his opinion on what he thinks so l will express mine using some of his words.
'I know he his wound up because most people including his colleagues think he is an snide, sly, untruthful and untrustworthy **** and l myself am very certain of that. SSIAC.
He is one of the most obvious example of the decline and lack of integrity of the modern BBC.