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| − | [[Tony Gosling]] has stated that the sacking of Milne at the behest of [[Margaret Thatcher]] marked a downturn in the independence of the [[BBC]]. | + | [[Tony Gosling]] has stated that the sacking of Milne at the behest of [[Margaret Thatcher]] marked a downturn in the independence of the [[BBC]].<ref>https://www.rt.com/op-ed/218919-royal-family-uk-diana-bbc/</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 12:47, 3 April 2025
 Alasdair Milne    ( Television producer) | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 1930-10-08 India | |||||||||||
| Died | 2013-01-08 (Age 82) | |||||||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | Winchester College (Oxford) University/New College | |||||||||||
| Children | •  Seumas Milne• Kirsty Milne • Ruairidh Milne | |||||||||||
Director-General of the BBC 1982-1987, sacked at the behest of Margaret Thatcher
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Career
Tony Gosling has stated that the sacking of Milne at the behest of Margaret Thatcher marked a downturn in the independence of the BBC.[1]
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| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:HSBC and the sham of Guardian’s Scott Trust | Article | 3 March 2015 | Jonathan Cook | Britain, we are told, is privileged to have two “liberal” media outlets, the BBC and Guardian, that are seen either as neutral or as a leftwing counterbalance to the rightwing agenda of the rest of the media. Here are three illuminating articles and a short video that should help to dispel any such illusions. |
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