The Reith Lectures were inaugurated in 1948 by the BBC to mark the historic contribution made to public service broadcasting by Sir John (later Lord) Reith, the corporation's first director-general.

Listening to Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of England ... He made no bones about this in his Reith lecture on the BBC. “I sat in the UN general assembly with presidents, prime ...

The Reith Lectures were inaugurated in 1948 by the BBC to mark the historic contribution made to public service broadcasting by Sir John (later Lord) Reith, the corporation's first Director-General.