Blend

As Lord Hall and Sir David Clementi unveiled the composition of the new BBC Board, James Purnell, named only on the substitutes' bench, headed to adland, undercover.

The-tie-that-secured-Charter-renewal was ditched; a symphony in grey, including parts of the beard and the on-trend cardboard trousers, addressed a huge crowd in the Picturehouse, off Piccadilly, assembled for Advertising Week Europe. Watch and enjoy.