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Antony Jay (Antony Rupert Jay) was born on 20 April, 1930 in England, UK, is a writer,producer,miscellaneous. Discover Antony Jay's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

Popular As Antony Rupert Jay
Occupation writer,producer,miscellaneous
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 20 April, 1930
Birthday 20 April
Birthplace England, UK
Date of death 21 August, 2016
Died Place UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Antony Jay Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Antony Jay's Wife?

His wife is Jill Watkins (1957 - 21 August 2016) ( his death) ( 3 children)

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Wife Jill Watkins (1957 - 21 August 2016) ( his death) ( 3 children)
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Antony Jay Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Antony Jay worth at the age of 86 years old? Antony Jay’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Antony Jay's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Writer

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Timeline

1955

Antony Jay joined BBC Television in 1955 and became a founding member of Tonight (1957), the corporation's nightly current affairs television programme, in 1957, becoming the editor in 1962.

1963

In 1963 he was made the Head of Television Talk Features.

1964

In 1964 he left the BBC to become a freelance writer and producer.

1970

In the 1970s he was a member of the government's influential Annan Committee on the future of broadcasting.

1980

He is best known to television viewers as co-writer, with Jonathan Lynn, of the popular Yes Minister (1980) comedy series and its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister (1986). His other works have included editing the Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations, contributing articles for newspapers, including The Daily Mail and The Times, and writing reports for the Centre for Policy Studies. Jay is an avowed advocate of market economics and he has articulated strong views on broadcasting.

1988

He was knighted in 1988.

2008

In 2008, he headed a report entitled How to Save the BBC for the Centre for Policy Studies, a right-wing think tank, which advocated that the BBC should be cut back to one mainstream TV station, a speech radio service and a news department.