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Citizen Greg: The Extraordinary Story of Greg Dyke and How He Captured the BBC by Chris Horrie, Steve Clarke
Citizen Greg: The Extraordinary Story of Greg Dyke and How He Captured the BBC by Chris Horrie, Steve Clarke
Pocket Books, 2001
Paperback, 304 pages
edition: New edition
isbn: 0743408683

value: 17 credits
condition: good

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owner: neilmorrow

This tale of Greg Dyke's unprecedented rise from unlikely lad to Director General of the BBC encompasses some of the most important developments in British social, political and economic life since the 1970s.
Citizen Greg: The Extraordinary Story of Greg Dyke and How He Captured the BBC by Chris Horrie, Steve Clarke
Citizen Greg: The Extraordinary Story of Greg Dyke and How He Captured the BBC
by Chris Horrie and Steve Clarke
Review: The book charts the rise of Greg Dyke's career, from growing up in West London suburbs to his appointment as Director General of the BBC. The book is full of interesting anecdotes from people who have known and worked with Dyke over the years. However, unlike Chris Horrie's previous work (Live TV), the book isn't quite as witty. Nevertheless it is still a good read, if only to read behind the lines in the run up to Dyke's appointment at the BBC...