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'''David Lyndoch Graham''' (born 23 July 1943) is a former television producer who founded the management consultancy [[Attentional]] in 1991 as David Graham & Associates. | '''David Lyndoch Graham''' (born 23 July 1943) is a former television producer who founded the management consultancy [[Attentional]] in 1991 as David Graham & Associates. | ||
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| + | According to the authors of ''The Battle for the BBC'', [[Brian Griffiths]], the head of [[Margaret Thatcher|Thatcher’s]] Policy Unit, invited Graham to Downing Street ‘on several occasions to discuss broadcasting. [[Brian Griffiths|Griffiths]] was interested in the economic questions: how the industry was structured; who did what; how people were paid for what they did.’<ref>Steven Barnett & Andrew Curry, ''The Battle for the BBC: A British Broadcasting Conspiracy?'' (London: Aurum Press, 1994) p.61</ref> According to the authors of Fuzzy ''Monsters: Fear and Loathing at the BBC'', [[Brian Griffiths|Griffiths]] viewed the licence fee as a denial of freedom of choice and therefore a crime against God. <ref>Chris Horrie and Steve Clarke, ''Fuzzy Monsters – Fear and Loathing at the BBC'' (London: William Heinemann, 1994) p.31</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:03, 2 November 2009
David Lyndoch Graham (born 23 July 1943) is a former television producer who founded the management consultancy Attentional in 1991 as David Graham & Associates.
According to the authors of The Battle for the BBC, Brian Griffiths, the head of Thatcher’s Policy Unit, invited Graham to Downing Street ‘on several occasions to discuss broadcasting. Griffiths was interested in the economic questions: how the industry was structured; who did what; how people were paid for what they did.’[1] According to the authors of Fuzzy Monsters: Fear and Loathing at the BBC, Griffiths viewed the licence fee as a denial of freedom of choice and therefore a crime against God. [2]
