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Mark Damazer was born on 15 April, 1955 in North London, London, is an English BBC radio executive (born 1955). Discover Mark Damazer'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 68 years old?
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| Occupation |
Media executive |
| Age |
68 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
15 April, 1955 |
| Birthday |
15 April |
| Birthplace |
North London, London |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous executive with the age 68 years old group.
Mark Damazer Height, Weight & Measurements
At 68 years old, Mark Damazer height not available right now. We will update Mark Damazer's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Who Is Mark Damazer's Wife?
His wife is Rosemary Morgan
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Rosemary Morgan |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Two |
Mark Damazer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mark Damazer worth at the age of 68 years old? Mark Damazer’s income source is mostly from being a successful executive. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Mark Damazer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
executive |
Mark Damazer Social Network
Timeline
Mark David Damazer, CBE (born 15 April 1955), is a former Master of St Peter's College, Oxford, and a former controller of BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 4 Extra in the United Kingdom.
Damazer was born on 15 April 1955.
He is the son of a Polish-Jewish delicatessen owner in Willesden in North London.
He is the younger brother of Benjamyn Damazer JP DL.
Damazer was educated at Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School, an independent day school in the village of Elstree in Hertfordshire.
He then studied history at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (from 1974), where he graduated with a double starred first in 1977.
At Cambridge he had a relationship with Enoch Powell's daughter, Jenny.
After graduating, Damazer took up a Harkness Fellowship to study at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
He joined the BBC World Service as a current affairs producer in 1981.
From 1982 to 1984, he worked at TV-am, returning to BBC News in 1984.
He joined Newsnight as an editor in January 1986.
In August 1988, he became deputy editor of the Nine O'Clock News, becoming editor in 1990.
In 1994, he became Editor of Television News Programmes, then Head of Current Affairs in May 1996.
He became Head of Political Programmes in March 1998.
He became Assistant Director of BBC News in December 1999, then Deputy Director in April 2001.
He was appointed Controller of Radio 4 and BBC7 in October 2004, taking over from Helen Boaden.
In 2006, he was involved in a controversy over his decision to replace the Radio 4 UK Theme with a "pacy news briefing, read by one of Radio 4's team of news readers".
Damazer is a Fellow of The Radio Academy.
On 12 April 2010, the BBC announced that Damazer was standing down as Controller of Radio 4 and leaving the Corporation to become Master of St Peter's College, Oxford.
He held the appointment of Master from October 2010 to September 2019.
In the 2011 New Year Honours, he was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to broadcasting.
Damazer is the Senior Non-Executive Trustee of the Victoria and Albert Museum and a Trustee of the BBC since April 2015.
Damazer is married with two children.
In June 2020 he was announced as chair of the Booker Prize Foundation, succeeding Baroness Helena Kennedy.
Damazer served on the boards of trustees of the Institute of Contemporary British History and the Carl Rosa Opera.
