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  1. John Birt, Baron Birt (born 10 December 1944) is a British television executive and businessman. He is a former Director-General (1992–2000) of the BBC.

  2. May 1, 2024 · John Birt, Baron Birt (born December 10, 1944, Liverpool, England) is a British businessman who heavily influenced the broadcasting industry by means of his attempts to reform and modernize the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

  3. Oct 29, 2001 · Former BBC director general John Birt was an arrogant "arse-licker" who failed to win the respect of his staff, according to the man who appointed him, writes Matt Wells .

  4. John Birt, Baron Birt is a British television executive and businessman. He is a former Director-General (1992–2000) of the BBC.

  5. Jun 19, 2021 · When John Birt, former director general of the BBC, was still only 33, he pulled off an astonishing journalistic coup. As producer to David Frost, in 1977, he steered Richard Nixon into his...

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  6. www.bbc.com › research › directors-generalJohn Birt - BBC

    John Birt (Lord Birt of Liverpool, Sir John, 1944-) was Director-General from 1992 to 2000. Birt's long career at London Weekend Television included producing World in Action and heading...

  7. Lord Birt's full title is The Lord Birt. His name is John Birt, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.