SIR JIMMY YOUNG CBE, ONE OF BRITAIN’S GREAT PUBLIC SERVANTS. RIP, BFN…

'The Times' obituary (first paragraph) - SIR JIMMY YOUNG CBE:     'According to the report on his BBC audition, Sir Jimmy Young was not suited to radio. After undergoing a test as a young entertainer in 1947, his agent received a curt letter telling her that “in our opinion, Mr Young has no future in broadcasting”'.     The rest, ...