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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> | + | 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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Latest revision as of 14:19, 2 March 2012
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]
External Resources
- Gordon Corera, Secret service pressed BBC to censor Panorama - papers, BBC News, 30 December 2011.
Notes
- ↑ BBC Director-General listing, BBC, accessed 2 January 2012.
- ↑ Martin Walker, 'Dimbleby Lecture cancelled by BBC', Guardian, 25 August 1981
