Tim Davie, Chief Executive of BBC Worldwide, in conversation with Cathy Newman of Channel 4 News

Tim Davie has been running BBC Worldwide for 18 months now. He has overseen an increased contribution to BBC coffers and announced bold plans for launching international channel brands and BBC Store. But what is the long-term strategy for the BBC’s commercial arm at a time of increased pressure on the licence fee? How much of a role should the BBC have in promoting the creative industries as part of government export policy? And what was the most important thing Tim Davie learnt as acting Director General?    

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Event Details:
Tuesday 23 September 2014
6.15pm for a 6.30pm Start
The Gallery, The Hospital Club, 24 Endell Street, WC2H 9HQ

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