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Sir [[Ian Trethowan]] was BBC Director-General from 1977 to 1982.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/historyofthebbc/resources/factsheets/director-generals.pdf BBC Director-General listing], BBC, accessed 2 January 2012.</ref>
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Sir [[Ian Trethowan]] was BBC Director-General from 1977 to 1982. <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/historyofthebbc/resources/factsheets/director-generals.pdf BBC Director-General listing], BBC, accessed 2 January 2012.</ref> He was a close friend of the former Conservative Prime Minister [[Edward Heath]], who was Godfather to his children. <ref>Martin Walker, 'Dimbleby Lecture cancelled by BBC', ''Guardian'', 25 August 1981</ref>
  
 
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==External Resources==

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Sir Ian Trethowan was BBC Director-General from 1977 to 1982. [1] He was a close friend of the former Conservative Prime Minister Edward Heath, who was Godfather to his children. [2]

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  1. BBC Director-General listing, BBC, accessed 2 January 2012.
  2. Martin Walker, 'Dimbleby Lecture cancelled by BBC', Guardian, 25 August 1981