“I have a magpie mind. I like anything that glitters.”
Quote by Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet
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Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet
Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, was a prominent figure in the British broadcasting industry. Born on June 5, 1894, in Scotland, he passed away on August 4, 1976. He founded multiple broadcasting companies, significantly influencing the development of the broadcasting industry in the UK. more
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