Nicholas Lloyd
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Sir Nicholas Markley Lloyd, born 9 June 1942 (age 69), is a British
former newspaper editor and broadcaster
.
Lloyd graduated from St Edmund Hall, Oxford
. He edited the Sunday People from 1982 to 1983, then moved to edit the News of the World
for a year from 1984, and finally edited the Daily Express
from 1986 until 1995.
Lloyd received a knighthood in the 1990 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours
. He presented a breakfast show on LBC 97.3
, a London
radio station, from 1997 to 1999. Since 1996, he has been the chairman of the Brown Lloyd James public relations
consultancy. He is married to former newspaper editor Eve Pollard
, with whom he has a son, Oliver.
British people
The British are citizens of the United Kingdom, of the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands, or of any of the British overseas territories, and their descendants...
former newspaper editor and broadcaster
Presenter
A presenter, or host , is a person or organization responsible for running an event. A museum or university, for example, may be the presenter or host of an exhibit. Likewise, a master of ceremonies is a person that hosts or presents a show...
.
Lloyd graduated from St Edmund Hall, Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
. He edited the Sunday People from 1982 to 1983, then moved to edit the News of the World
News of the World
The News of the World was a national red top newspaper published in the United Kingdom from 1843 to 2011. It was at one time the biggest selling English language newspaper in the world, and at closure still had one of the highest English language circulations...
for a year from 1984, and finally edited the Daily Express
Daily Express
The Daily Express switched from broadsheet to tabloid in 1977 and was bought by the construction company Trafalgar House in the same year. Its publishing company, Beaverbrook Newspapers, was renamed Express Newspapers...
from 1986 until 1995.
Lloyd received a knighthood in the 1990 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours
1990 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours
The 1990 Prime Minister's Resignation Honours were officially announced in the London Gazette of 21 December 1990 and marked the resignation of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who had stepped down from the role on 22 November that year after more than 11 years in office and nearly 16 years as...
. He presented a breakfast show on LBC 97.3
LBC 97.3
LBC 97.3 is a London-based talk and phone-in radio station. It is one half of the latest incarnation of LBC, the news and speech service which was Britain's first commercial radio station when it went on air in October 1973...
, a London
London
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radio station, from 1997 to 1999. Since 1996, he has been the chairman of the Brown Lloyd James public relations
Public relations
Public relations is the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc....
consultancy. He is married to former newspaper editor Eve Pollard
Eve Pollard
Evelyn "Eve" Pollard, Lady Lloyd, OBE is an English author, journalist and a former editor of several tabloid newspapers.-Career:...
, with whom he has a son, Oliver.