Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Alasdair David Gordon Milne (8 October 1930 – 8 January 2013) was Director-General of the British Broadcasting Corporation between July 1982 and 1987. Earlier in his career Milne was a BBC producer involved in founding Tonight in 1957. Later, after a period outside the BBC, he became Controller of BBC Scotland, and BBC Television's Director of Programmes. In January 1987, Milne was forced to resign from his post as DG by the BBC Governors following several difficult years for the Corporation and sustained pressure from the Thatcher government.. }
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- Alasdair_Milne abstract "Alasdair David Gordon Milne (8 October 1930 – 8 January 2013) was Director-General of the British Broadcasting Corporation between July 1982 and 1987. Earlier in his career Milne was a BBC producer involved in founding Tonight in 1957. Later, after a period outside the BBC, he became Controller of BBC Scotland, and BBC Television's Director of Programmes. In January 1987, Milne was forced to resign from his post as DG by the BBC Governors following several difficult years for the Corporation and sustained pressure from the Thatcher government.".