However, the governors felt that she was owed an individual apology, and said it would write to BBC management to request that the relevant item was edited out of repeat editions of the programme.
Finally, he chose to repeat the comment about the bond purchase programme last week which I found most interesting at the time, that they were "not eternal and not infinite".
He accepted there had been difficulties starting a new affordable housing programme, introducing a category of higher rent levels, but insisted the mayor would repeat his target from 2008 to 2012 of building 50, 000 new homes over four years.
The Conservative and Liberal Democrat programme for government promised to reform the policing of the financial services industry to prevent a repeat of the credit crunch and the ensuing financial crisis.