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The BBC is in safe, if unexciting, hands with this defender of the status quo
14 January 2021 • 10:15pm
Richard Sharp, the former Goldman Sachs banker who will succeed Sir David Clementi as BBC chairman
Credit: House of Commons/PA
Richard Sharp s appearance in front of Thursday’s The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) was a job interview with a difference. For he was auditioning for a role he’d already got.
The pre-appointment hearing of the new BBC Chairman began with committee members flocking to declare their interests, “I am Spartacus” style.
“I declare that I was a BBC journalist for five years”, announced Chairman Julian Knight proudly.