John Birt

John Birt is now a special adviser to Prime Minister Tony Blair. After a controversial and dynamic career in television culminating in the Director-Generalship of the BBC, he was made a Life Peer in 2000.

John Birt is now a special adviser to Prime Minister Tony Blair. After a controversial and dynamic career in television culminating in the Director-Generalship of the BBC, he was made a Life Peer in 2000. See less