Episode 85
Charles Allen, Baron Allen of Kensington
Thu, 2017-Jul-27 11:51 UTC
Length - 2:05
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Our random article today is Charles Allen, Baron Allen of Kensington.
Charles Lamb Allen, Baron Allen of Kensington, CBE (born 4 January 1957) is a British businessman and broadcaster who is the Chairman of Global Radio, 2 Sisters Food Group, ISS and Advisory Chairman at Moelis & Company. Lord Allen was Chief Executive of Granada Group from 1996 to 2000, Executive Chairman of Granada Media plc from 2000 to 2004, Chief Executive of ITV plc from its formation in 2004 until 2007, and Chairman of the music company EMI. He was Chairman of Endemol, a non Executive Director of Tesco plc and Virgin Media. In March 2012, he was appointed by Ed Miliband, the leader of the Labour Party, to the position of Chairman of the Executive Board of the party. He has been Chairman of the British Red Cross.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 11:51 UTC on Thursday, 27 July 2017.
For the full current version of the article, go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Allen,_Baron_Allen_of_Kensington.
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