Peter Johnston (BBC)
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In 2009 he was appointed as the chairman of Skillset's Northern Ireland national board.[3]
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- ↑ a b Colemen, Maureen (2007) "I'm the guy who axed George Jones", Belfast Telegraph, 12 March 2007, retrieved 2010-06-19
- ↑ a b c Day, Julia (2006) "BBC appoints Northern Ireland controller", The Guardian, 27 October 2006, retrieved 2010-06-19
- ↑ "BBC Northern Ireland controller Peter Johnston appointed new chair of Skillset's national board Template:Webarchive", Skillset.org, 9 December 2009, retrieved 2010-06-19
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