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...On Saturday former BBC director-general Greg Dyke said he thought the broadcaster had made a mistake in its handling of the Lineker controversy, and undermined its own credibility in the process....
...Greg Dyke, the former director-general, said on Saturday that “the BBC has undermined its own credibility [by suspending Lineker] because it looks like — the perception out there — that the BBC has bowed...
...If the rooms are enchanting, De Durgerdam’s other glory is its restaurant, De Mark, the creation of Richard van Oostenbrugge and Thomas Groot, the chefs behind Amsterdam’s two-Michelin-starred 212....
...New Labour changed that, bringing in broadcaster Joan Bakewell and former BBC director-general Greg Dyke. Now Richards takes over from Josh Berger, another graduate of Warner Bros....
...Early clients have included chief executives and “well-known founders” who want to “live in luxury at the water's edge,” says director Richard Coutts....
...To run it he chose Greg Dyke, an experienced television executive who later became director-general of the BBC....
...It is the work of James Hart Dyke, an artist who was invited to spend a year with MI6 to commemorate the SIS centenary in 2009....
...“The current approach is unsustainable,” says Richard Dawson, a member of the CCC’s adaptation committee....
...When Richard Burton first arrived at the site of his latest restoration, he wondered how he might return it to any sort of glory....
...“It was like the little pinhole in the dyke,” said Ms Oglesby. “It will be a change if he wins, because he is going to bring God back.”...
...The Dick Van Dyke Show of the 1960s began to establish Moore, who has died aged 80, as America’s sitcom sweetheart. On that show she played a homemaker....
...So it’s strange that the picture of Grim’s Dyke Wood that emerges from Fortey’s fascinating and thorough book is not as pin-sharp as it might have been, the sense of it as a real place somehow just out of...
...The fieldfares exploding out of thorn dykes like shards of shrapnel, silver in the sunshine. The voles scurrying beneath my feet as I feed my sheep hay....
...Greg Dyke has kept the pressure on Richard Scudamore following his remarks about women, with the Football Association chairman saying the Premier League chief executive must work with one of his strongest...
...Last week, Richard Fox, a Fitch analyst, warned that the government’s deteriorating finances were pushing the nation towards junk status....
...Its author, Richard Easterlin, says self-reported “life satisfaction” in developed countries barely budges from generation to generation despite growing wealth....
...The 57-year-old, who is also chairman of Dairy Crest, the UK’s largest listed dairy group, and Cala Group, the property business, had not been among the favourites to replace Sir Dave Richards, who spent...
...Paul Simon, Van Dyke Parks and The Zombies are reference points for the 10 songs’ bejewelled arrangements. “Phantom Light” has a courtly, bossa-like beat (Tudor nova?)...
...His departure comes eight years after Greg Dyke was forced out in the wake of the Hutton report into the death of the government scientist David Kelly....
...Van Dyke Parks has long followed a singular path, from child actor and chorister to jobbing producer in La La Land with a sideline in baroque-pop fantasy....
...(An exception is Russell Brand, whose My Booky Wook details drink, drugs and sex addiction on a scale that might even impress Richards.)...
...Comment, analysis and other offerings from Tuesday’s FT, Greg Dyke: Murdoch’s BSkyB deal is dead in the water From the moment it was revealed that the News of the World had hacked into Milly Dowler’s phone...
...Backers include the politicians Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg, Lord Mandelson, Charles Kennedy and Chris Huhne, and celebrities John Cleese, Colin Firth, Joanna Lumley, Greg Dyke, Richard Dawkins, Helena Bonham...
...It is a tough challenge, not least because holding back the deluge is like trying to plug a leaking dyke....
...In 2000, the BBC’s most instinctively showbizzy director-general, Greg Dyke, moved his news from its ancient place at 9pm and seized the vacant ground....
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