Tories have been muttering about a sell-off since the 1980s when Thatcher vetoed the idea, thinking it would reduce quality
The government is expected to announce that, after months of wrangling, it will privatiseHere’s the station’s journey from launch by Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government toChannel 4 airs for the first time in November, two years after an act of parliament paved the way for its launch. The channel was to be publicly owned but commercially funded through advertising. Richard Whiteley, who hosted Countdown until 2005, was the first presenter to appear on screen.
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