Alasdair Milne
Appearance
| Alasdair Milne link (Television producer) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 October 1930 India |
| Died | 8 January 2013 |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Winchester College, Oxford University/New College |
| Children | Seumas Milne, Kirsty Milne, Ruairidh Milne |
| Spouse | Sheila Graucob |
Director-General of the BBC 1982-1987, sacked at the behest of Margaret Thatcher | |
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]