Bazalgette

His proposal for a sewerage system predated Bazalgette and influenced him 25 years later.

In praise of … autodidacts | Editorial 2011

Bazalgette, a descendant of the great Victorian civil engineer responsible for building London's sewers, said: "To receive a knighthood is a delightful compliment and I am acknowledging it as recognition for television's thriving independent production sector in general."

New Year honours recognise successes in poetry, prose – and reality TV 2011

"Although a lot of Ascot is very social, equally they do put on some of the world's top races," says Simon Bazalgette, chief executive of the Jockey Club, which owns and runs 14 racecourses in the U.K.

A Week at the Races William Lyons 2011

Peter Bazalgette, formerly the chief creative officer at Endemol, says: Part of the problem is that companies like Shed and RDF were quoted on AIM where there was no liquidity in the stock.

How proprietors are taking over the biggest media companies in the UK 2011

"There have been three ages of TV chef programs," says Peter Bazalgette, who has produced more than 3,000 episodes of the groundbreaking BBC radio series "The Food Programme," along with a more populist program called "Ready, Steady, Cook."

Smile, You're on Camera Bruce Palling 2011

Winner of the 2000 Guineas flat horse race at Newmarket Racecourse, Frankel "led from start to finish, which is almost unheard of," says Mr. Bazalgette.

A Week at the Races William Lyons 2011

Only then was civil engineer Joseph Bazalgette given the funds to build an effective – and expensive – sewer network in London.

How pension funds can plug the investment gap Tim Webb 2010

Louise Bazalgette, author of the report, said the lack of attention paid to people with terminal or chronic illness committing suicide is a gross dereliction of duty on the part of the government and health services.

One in 10 suicides linked to chronic illness, study finds 2011

This event led to the heroic construction of the enclosed London sewer system by Joseph Bazalgette in the 1860s.

Dishing the 'Dirt' on Filth Paul Levy 2011

Despite having largely influenced the shape of today's food shows, Mr. Bazalgette is no longer content with the current rash of TV food programming.

Smile, You're on Camera Bruce Palling 2011