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Michael Checkland | |
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| 11th Director-General of the BBC | |
| In office 1987–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Alasdair Milne |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Birt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 March 1936 |
| Education | King Edward VI Five Ways School |
| Alma mater | Wadham College, Oxford |
Sir Michael Checkland (born 13 March 1936) is a retired British television executive, who was Director-General of the BBC from 1987 to 1992,[1] being appointed after the forced resignation of Alasdair Milne.
- ^ "Michael Checkland Director-General 1987-1992". BBC. Retrieved 24 October 2022.