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“The BBC must never be all about ratings - or even mainly about ratings. In the past year, we have made a raft of terrific programmes which stand comparison with the best the BBC has ever done: 'Blue Planet,' 'Walking with Beasts,' 'Son of God,' 'Clocking Off,' 'The Way We Live Now,' 'Conspiracy,' 'L”
“The Olympics are coming... and it's a big problem in American politics, because the problem with holding the Olympics this fall is that we're all going to be focused on the Olympics, and it makes that window of opportunity for Gore to win the election that much smaller.”
| Lyle Alzado, Athlete (1949) |
| Sebastian Bach, Musician (1968) |
| Alec Baldwin, Actor (1958) |
| Herb Caen, Journalist (1916) |
| Doris Day, Actress (1924) |
| Nigel Farage, Politician (1964) |
| Jennie Garth, Actress (1972) |
| Don Gibson, Musician (1928) |
| Edward Everett Hale, Clergyman (1822) |
| Washington Irving, Writer (1783) |
| Marston Bates, Scientist (1974) |
| Jesse James, Criminal (1882) |