Shortly after he directed the series and the unbroadcast pilot of Not the Nine O ' Clock News, Spiers left the staff of the BBC to work as a freelance director.

Gardner Spiers, a former Aberdeen coach, was appointed caretaker manager, but he too left in April 2006 after being told he would not be considered for appointment on a permanent basis.

* Elizabeth Spiers, the founding editor of gossip blog Gawker. com and the wall street gossip site dealbreaker. com

The Kirk was constructed in the 1870s, replacing a church on the same site constructed in 1775, and dedicated to the memory of Alexander Archibald Spiers of Elderslie ( former Member of Parliament for West Renfrewshire by his mother who provided its building costs.

In 1870, the caterers Spiers and Pond began development of the site of the White Bear, a seventeenth-century posting inn.

Elizabeth Spiers ( born December 11, 1976 ), a native of Wetumpka, Alabama, is the founder of Dead Horse Media, which publishes Dealbreaker, a gossip site about Wall Street, AbovetheLaw, a gossip site about law, Fashionista, a gossip site about fashion, and Supermogul, a now defunct business management site.

Spiers is perhaps most famous as the founding editor of Gawker. com, an influential New York media gossip blog, but also worked briefly as the editor in chief of mediabistro. com, a site offering resources for media professionals.

Fenian militants, operating from Vermont, assembled on May 25 to orchestrate a second invasion of the Montreal region ( a similar expedition under Spiers had met with defeat near the same site at the Battle of Pigeon Hill of 1866 ).

The trust committee decided in 2007 to investigate ways of making better use of the assets of the trust in particular the former school grounds and the council worked in partnership to set up a Friends of Spiers ( FoS ) organisation to develop ideas and seek funding.

Layouts with 36, 38 and 40 buttons are not uncommon, and a few anglos have as many as 55 keys ( such as the one John Spiers plays ).

Many episodes were directed by the noted director Bob Spiers, who also worked with French on The Comic Strip Presents ... and French and Saunders.

The arrival and sometimes mainstream success of acts like Kate Rusby, Nancy Kerr, Kathryn Tickell, Jim Moray, Spiers and Boden, Seth Lakeman and Eliza Carthy, all largely concerned with acoustic performance of traditional material, marked a radical turn around in the fortunes of the tradition.

Published every Wednesday, the newspaper's editorial team is led by Elizabeth Spiers with other writers and editors including Rex Reed, Brian Gallagher, Matt Chaban, Dan Duray, David Freedlander, Drew Grant, Adrianne Jeffries, Foster Kamer, Patrick Clark, Jessica Roy, Kelly Faircloth, Andrew Russeth, Sarah Douglas, Rozalia Jovanovic, Megan McCarthy, Michael Miller, Kat Stoeffel, Nitasha Tiku, Kim Velsey, Daniel Rosen, Hunter Walker and Laura L. Griffin.

The Pebble Mill format returned in 1988 as Daytime Live, renamed Scene Today followed by Good Morning with Anne and Nick all broadcast from Studio C. And finally ' Pebble Mill ' a programme broadcast from Studio A presented by Alan Titchmarsh and Judi Spiers in a format similar to Pebble Mill at One.

Spiers graduated from Madison ( NJ ) High School in 1943, then attended Dartmouth College, graduating in 1948 with a bachelor's degree.

After graduating from Princeton, Spiers became a foreign affairs specialist with the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, serving until 1955, when he began his career with the U. S. Foreign Service, in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs.

During his career with the State Department, Spiers worked in a variety of assignments, often involving arms control.

Spiers retired in March 1992 with two Presidential Distinguished Executive Service Awards and the rank of Career Ambassador, an honorary rank he was accorded by the President and the US Senate in 1984.

Miller quickly established himself in the Hibs first team, with Graham Spiers describing him as the " king of Hibs " after a 1 – 1 draw against Rangers at Ibrox.

After a decline in play and several injuries, he found himself competing with Bill Spiers in a race for starting shortstop.

As Moffat wondered what to do next and worried about his future employment, Bob Spiers, Press Gangs primary director, suggested that he meet with producer Andre Ptaszynski to discuss writing a sitcom.

At the end of the recording on Sunday evenings Spiers would review the show before retiring to the bar, with the bulk of the work complete.

It contains audio commentaries on all episodes: five featuring a mix of Moffat, Bathurst, Gillies, Bennett, Raffield and Ptaszynski, with episode two featuring Spiers, and production manager Stacey Adair that concentrates on the behind-the-scenes production.

He enjoyed making pleasure trips, and in 1698 he travelled to Berlin with his Bentvueghel friend Johan Teyler, and it was on his final pleasure trip to Amsterdam to visit other Bent friends Albert van Spiers and Jan van der Keere, that he vomited blood and died presumably of injuries he had suffered a bit earlier in a fall from a carriage.

As the writer wondered what to do next and was worried about future employment, Bob Spiers, Press Gangs primary director, suggested that he meet with producer Andre Ptaszynski to discuss writing a sitcom.

* The John Spiers Tunebook ( 2002 ) – 32 tunes with chords

After graduating from Duke University in 1999 with a degree in public policy, Spiers headed to Wall Street, but soon found herself in the fast-growing blog industry.

In 1867 Josiah Spiers spoke to 15 children in a drawing room in Islington, London, and began the work of sharing the Christian message with children in a way that related to their real needs.

He claimed that the reason was his irritation at the mispronunciation of Spiers, yet it is possible that he wanted an English looking name – something more in keeping with his rank as a brigadier-general and head of the British Military Mission to the French War Office.

* Spiers, Maurice ( 1961 ) Victoria Park, Manchester: a study of its administration and its relations with local government, 1836-1954.

The arrival, and sometimes mainstream success, of acts like Kate Rusby, Nancy Kerr, Kathryn Tickell, Spiers and Boden, Seth Lakeman, Eliza Carthy, Runrig and Capercaillie, all largely concerned with acoustic performance of traditional material, marked a radical turn around in the fortunes of British folk music.

Since then, Spiers has amassed a number of notable blog sites, leading New York Times DealBook to write of her, " It is clear that an online empire is on Elizabeth Spiers ’ s mind.

The Amazon website lists over 130 titles still in print, including albums by Spiers and Boden, Nancy Kerr & James Fagan, Dr Faustus, 422, Fribo, Hughie Jones, A. L. Lloyd, Peter Bellamy, James Keelaghan, Clive Gregson, The Queensberry Rules, Jez Lowe, Last Orders, Bram Taylor, and Grace Notes.

In 1861, Felix William Spiers and Christopher Pond, the proprietors of the Cafe de Paris in Bourke Street and caterers to the MCC, sent their agent, W. B.

* 1945 – Bob Spiers, Scottish director ( d. 2008 )

* 1910 – Spiers invents the circular bed purl knitting machine.

Famous English players of the Anglo include Scan Tester, John Spiers, William Kimber, and John Kirkpatrick.

* General Joseph K. Spiers

More recently they have included authors Zadie Smith and Salman Rushdie, politician Charles Clarke, journalist Johann Hari, the original members of the Grammy Award-winning a cappella group King's Singers, folk musician John Spiers and comedian David Baddiel.

Artists performing included Daby Blade from Senegal, Spiers and Boden, Los Pacaminos, Richard Thompson, Shooglenifty, Sparks, Oysterband, Fiddlers ' Bid, Osibisa, Flook, Steeleye Span and The Larry Love Showband Conor Wickham.

Wolfe's childhood home in Westerham, known in his lifetime as Spiers, has been preserved in his memory by the National Trust under the name Quebec House.

* Spiers, Edward M.

On 31 May 2010 Blackburn returned to BBC Radio 2 for a one-off live show featuring the 60 Top Selling Hits of the 60s ; in July 2010 he also stood in for 3 days for Judi Spiers on BBC Radio Devon and on 30 August he again returned to BBC Radio 2 for another one-off live show featuring the top 100 million-selling UK singles.

The band's line-up included lead guitar John McMenemy, Alan Wright on harmonica, Fraser Spiers on bass, Kenny Ireland on drums, Alec Baird on vocals Gordon Appacellie.

From the current crop of young folk musicians probably the most prominent are Spiers and Boden from Oxfordshire and Chris Wood, born in Kent.

Famous alumni include the Premiership footballer Matthew Taylor, folk musician John Spiers and Dr Mike Leahy, who presents his own TV programme Invasion of the Bodyscratchers and has appeared in many other medical programmes.

In 1930, inmate James Edward Spiers, serving a 10-year sentence for armed robbery, committed suicide in front of a group of Justices of the Peace who were there to witness his receiving 15 lashes, then a form of judicial corporal punishment.

FoS encourages other groups to become involved at Spier's through membership, carrying out conservation projects ; biodiversity enhancement initiatives ; photographic and other surveys ; as well as arranging events and furthering the educational and ecotherapeutic uses of the Spiers woodlands and open spaces.

* Spiers, Edward M..

Gus's behaviour tended to be excellent for Roger Shaw, but for Judi Spiers and Iain Stirling he could be rather unpredictable.

Bob Spiers ( 27 September 1945 – 8 December 2008 ) was a director.

Spiers won a BAFTA Award twice for his work as a television comedy director.

Spiers joined the staff of the BBC in 1970, working as an assistant floor manager and later a production assistant, before eventually working his way up to become a director and producer.