Sir Antony Rupert Jay,
CVO, (born 20 April 1930) is the
co-author, with Jonathan Lynn, of the
successful British
political
comedies, Yes Minister and
Yes, Prime Minister
(1980-88).
Sir Antony had a distinguished career as a broadcaster and in
public relations, for which he was
knighted. He also was producer for some
years of
HM The
Queen's annual Christmas
addresses, for which he was appointed a
Commander of the
Royal Victorian Order (
CVO) for personal services to the
Royal Family.
Sir Antony was also a partner with
John
Cleese in the
Video Arts training
film production company.
See also
Sir Antony has been featured in the BBC TV documentary series
Tory! Tory! Tory! and
The
Trap.
External links
- Article written by Antony Jay for the Harvard Business Review:
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