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ITV managed – amazingly – to force Lyons into criticising management for scheduling Strictly against The X Factor as if it was time to abolish competitive scheduling in the era of Sky+.
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport said no final decisions had been taken about the white paper, but a number of Sunday newspapers carried reports of an expected move to block competitive scheduling.
Over the past year, Whittingdale demanded that the BBC share out the licence fee with other broadcasters and desist from competitive scheduling of peak time shows such as Strictly Come Dancing.
Radio Times editor Ben Preston said the survey showed "clear support for a high quality publicly funded broadcaster" but there was also "considerable concern about competitive scheduling and derivative entertainment formats which the BBC would ignore at its peril".
ITV news chiefs will be annoyed that ultimately the culture secretary's BBC white paper pretty much backed down over the competitive scheduling issue, only warning that the corporation should "carefully consider any negative impacts" of its scheduling decisions.
History, for the Archers and the BBC, was made on 22 September 1955 when, in a brilliant piece of competitive scheduling, on the night that commercial television was launched, Grace Archer, Phil's wife, died in her husband's arms after attempting to rescue her horses from a blazing stable.
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"I haven't even looked at the competitive schedule yet," he said.
Ms. Hou added that she hoped to find time in her competitive schedule to go to college.
Tuesday's news means her competitive schedule will stretch beyond the world championships, the summer's premier event.
More than a dozen states collect taxes from athletes who earn income there as part of their competitive schedule.
With no outdoor world championships on the schedule (they are held in odd years), athletes nurse injuries or reduce their competitive schedules to rest weary bodies.
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