Michael Grade

Michael Grade

Actor · Producer

London, England
March 8, 1943

Biography

Michael Ian Grade, Baron Grade of Yarmouth, CBE is an English television executive and businessman. He was chairman of the BBC from 2004 to 2006 and executive chairman of ITV plc from 2007 to 2009. Since 2011, he has been a Conservative Party life peer in the House of Lords.

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Representative Works

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
7.8
/ English
Being Stanley Baxter
Being Stanley Baxter
No Rating Yet
/ English
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
6.0
/ English
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
5.7
/ English
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
No Rating Yet
/ English
An Audience With Victoria Wood
An Audience With Victoria Wood
5.3
/ English
Frost on Sketch Shows
Frost on Sketch Shows
8.5
/ English
The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
The Many Faces of Stanley Baxter
No Rating Yet
/ English
This is Stanley Baxter
This is Stanley Baxter
No Rating Yet
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Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
No Rating Yet
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Best Ever Bond
Best Ever Bond
5.7
/ English
42nd Street
42nd Street
7.4
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
2008Winner

Best Performance

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

Being Stanley Baxter
2025Nominee

Best Performance

Being Stanley Baxter

Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes
2021Nominee

Best Performance

Morecambe & Wise: The Lost Tapes

Career Highlights

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016Highlight

Best Performance

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then
2008Highlight

Best Performance

Stanley Baxter: Now and Then

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