Former BBC Trust chairman says search for new DG should be widened

Maggie Brown @ MediaGuardian - Radio - on 16/5/12
Sir Michael Lyons says there is not one standout successor to Mark Thompson Loading... within the corporationThe former chairman of the BBC Trust Loading... , Sir Michael Lyons, has said the search for the corporation's next director general must look outside the small group of internal candidates who have applied. Lyons said he does not believe there is a single standout successor to Mark Thompson within the BBC Loading... , due t...
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Sir Michael Lyons says there is not one standout successor to Mark Thompson within the corporation.

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