Michael Ian Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth, CBE (born 8 March 1943) is an English television executive and businessman. He has held a number of senior...
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BBC One (section Michael Grade era (1984–1987))
programmes and ratings being over 20% behind ITV. Cotton recruited Michael Grade to become Controller of BBC1 from 1 September 1984 the first time the...
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Brass Eye (redirect from Grade is a cunt)
programme had been pulled by the then chief executive of Channel 4, Michael Grade, owing to the negative effect it might have had on the channel's upcoming...
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Lew Grade, Baron Grade, OStJ (born Lev Winogradsky; 25 December 1906 – 13 December 1998) was a Russian-born British media proprietor and impresario. Originally...
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Listed building (redirect from Grade II listed)
buildings under three grades, with Grade I being the highest grade, as follows: Grade I: buildings that are of exceptional interest Grade II*: particularly...
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Michael Grade, admitted it should never have been aired. At its peak 18 million viewers watched it. Mason, Rowena (23 April 2009). "Michael Grade at...
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Ofcom (section Criticism of Michael Grade)
received, and uses this information as a basis for its decisions. Michael Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth was appointed as chairman of Ofcom for a four-year...
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The grade (US) or gradient (UK) (also called stepth, slope, incline, mainfall, pitch or rise) of a physical feature, landform or constructed line refers...
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aviation pioneer Leslie Grade (1916–1979), British theatrical agent Lew Grade, Baron Grade (1906–1998), British impresario Michael Grade (born 1943), British...
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Beef carcass classification (redirect from USDA grade)
operates a voluntary beef grading program that began in 1917. A meat processor pays for a trained AMS meat grader to grade whole carcasses at the abattoir...
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when he was surprised by Michael Aspel at Castle Ashby in Northamptonshire. Guests included Paul Fox, Brian Tesler, Michael Grade, and Billy Marsh. BBC Two...
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Controller of BBC1 at the time, Michael Grade, criticised Doctor Who, saying that the programme had become overly violent in 1985. Grade later admitted that he...
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Lord Grade may refer to: Lew Grade, Baron Grade (1906–1998), Russian-born English impresario and media mogul. Michael Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth (born...
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Salisbury Cathedral (category Grade I listed cathedrals)
Kiosk (Grade II) (1272821)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 June 2024. Historic England. "The King's House and College of Sarum St Michael (Grade...
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Newchurch and Michaelchurch-on-Arrow, where another church, St Michael's is also a Grade I listed building. Offa's Dyke Path passes through the village...
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Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? is an American quiz game show. It originally aired on Fox where it was hosted by Jeff Foxworthy. It is produced by Mark...
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Martin Bashir (section Michael Jackson interviews)
on 9 November that the BBC was commissioning an independent inquiry. Michael Grade, a former BBC chairman, said that the allegations left "a very dark...
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mid-1960s, and the ownership of the Grade Organisation passed to Grade's son Michael in 1966. In 1967, the Grade Organisation was acquired by EMI and...
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screen time for the season and an instruction from BBC1 controller Michael Grade that the series needed to contain less violence and more humour. Several...
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advertisements for the first time in early 2007. In 2007, ITV Chairman Michael Grade described the site as "the sweet spot" of the internet and stated that...
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by Michael Grade, then an agent, who signed him. Following several successful appearances in ATV variety shows, Grade's uncle, impresario Lew Grade, gave...
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Norm-referenced test (redirect from Grade curve)
relative grading, marking on a curve (BrE) or grading on a curve (AmE, CanE) (also referred to as curved grading, bell curving, or using grading curves)...
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Grade inflation (also known as grading leniency) is the general awarding of higher grades for the same quality of work over time, which devalues grades...
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Retrieved 5 November 2017 – via www.theguardian.com. Tise Vahimagi & Michael Grade. British television: an illustrated guide. Oxford University Press,...
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on BBC Four in December 2014, presented by former BBC One controller Michael Grade. Gladiators The Generation Game The Two Ronnies Game for a Laugh Match...
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Baron Goodman Anthony Grabiner, Baron Grabiner Lew Grade, Baron Grade Michael Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth (Jewish father) Susan Greenfield, Baroness...
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Zastrozzi). When handing over responsibility for running the channel to Michael Grade, Isaacs threatened to throttle him if he betrayed the trust placed in...
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to the BBC, Jackson was tempted away from the corporation to succeed Michael Grade as the Chief Executive of Channel 4. He took up the post at the end...
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thriller-writer Howard Goodall (born 1958), English composer Michael Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth (born 1943), English television executive and businessman...
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George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as...
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