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...Every time there is talk about BBC director-general Tim Davie having a bad week, she can remember that her neighbours “probably don’t know who Tim Davie is”....
...“I’m not going to argue with you,” Parkinson told the boxer in one interview. “You’re not as dumb as you look,” Ali replied....
...And if all that peace and quiet are too much and you need a respite from the respite, stroll into the West End, where busy Denman and Davie streets offer bars, restaurants and shopping....
...I’m not saying he is guaranteed to win — I’m just saying there isn’t any good data-led case to think he won’t. Anyway, that’s enough of that for today....
...At the entrance of the Neuadd I’m greeted by Bob Greenough, 78, a director of Green Events, who used to work in airport logistics....
...These may be the new “Muskian” rules of the road for M&A....
...TIM DAVIE: When I'm meeting, I am the leader of the BBC in the round. I don't find that problematic....
...The abstract painters included instead — Alan Davie, Gillian Ayres — are less original and much less fun....
...The somewhat more Tory-friendly director-general Tim Davie joined the BBC shortly before Neil’s departure. Does he think if Davie had arrived earlier, he would have stayed? “Yes....
...Senior executives had feared the appointment of an arch critic such as Lord Moore could hamstring the corporation and its new director-general, Tim Davie....
...Hardheaded new director-general Tim Davie’s drive for impartiality holds no fear for someone all politicians would see as a fly in the ointment....
...And M&S finally enters the competitive market of online shopping. Its tie-up with online grocery business Ocado kicks off today....
...“I’m not going to get drawn into conversations about each of the candidates — clearly there are strengths to both,” Mr Dowden told Sky News....
...Job moves The BBC appointed Tim Davie as its next director-general. Davie is currently chief executive of BBC Studios, the corporation’s commercial arm and production hub. More here....
...Tim Davie, head of BBC Studios, the corporation’s commercial arm and production hub, has business credentials and management experience....
...Since then, they’ve released two albums: I’m All Ears won a Q Award in 2018 for its playful, peculiar pop....
...It was shown the same night that Warhol premiered a film of his called The Life of Juanita Castro, and I was introduced to him afterwards....
...Mr Betts, who is chair of the Commons Communities and Local Government Committee, adds: “I’m speaking on behalf of thousands of people struggling to pay for accommodation or struggling to get a home at all...
...The astonishing final essay, “Feminine Ending”, recounts the life of Juanito/Juanita, a Mexican mariachi singer, who sings “wild, cracked” songs and wears dresses and hungers after Fisher’s brother David...
...He said that in that little [video] speech he gave: he said ‘look, I apologise for that, and I’m changing my beliefs’. And really he is.”...
...I’m not proud of it. I apologise to my family. I apologise to the American people. Certainly I’m not proud of it. But this is locker room talk.”...
...I think I’m doing well when a piece has improved from how it looked; to another, it looks more beautiful. That to me is something nice and fills me with emotion . . ....
...Photographs: Ike Edeani, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, Davie Healdy, Ian Reeves...
...and Director, Liverpool ChiroChem Dr Ken Larkin Chief executive, London BioScience Innovation Centre Cathy Yelf Chief Executive, Macular Society Deborah Laubach Operations Manager, MediWales Sue Davie...
...In November singer Ozzy Osborne (a) apologised for urinating on the Alamo monument in Texas (b) in her memoir M Train, singer Patti Smith (c) describes buying a bungalow that she calls ‘The Alamo’ 36....
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