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Peter John Gibson Horrocks CBE [1] (born 8 October 1959) is a broadcast executive and a former Vice-Chancellor (chief executive) of The Open University. He was educated at the independent King's College School in Wimbledon and at Christ's College, Cambridge.
Website displaying the works and latest news for Peter Horrocks, an artist in Kington, Herefordshire. Peter's work is characterised by a concern for abstraction, carefully constructed structures and a sensual handling of forms.
Oct 16, 2019 · Family, friends and professional colleagues across the world have mourned the passing of an ILA founding member, Peter Horrocks, after a short illness. On any measure, Peter was one of the finest restructuring lawyers of his generation.
Peter Horrocks is a British artist who creates abstract drawings and paintings with natural earth pigments. He sources ochres from Clearwell Caves and other locations, and explores traces, earth works and landmarks in his work.
Peter Horrocks was born at Farnworth, near Bolton, the seventh son of George Horrocks, cotton manufacturer, of Farnworth, and his wife Mary Horner. He received his medical education at Owens College, Manchester, and Guy’s Hospital, where his many honours included the Treasurer’s gold medal.
Apr 13, 2018 · The former BBC director stepped down after losing support from staff and council over his reform plans. He claimed to have achieved his goals at the distance-learning institution, but faced criticism for his comments on teaching quality and cuts to jobs and courses.
Sep 23, 2015 · Peter Horrocks, who this year left his position as director of the BBC World Service to become the vice-chancellor of the Open University, arrives to escort me to his office.
