James "Jimmy" Purnell Jr., the first Black man to hold public office in Worcester County, died Monday at 84 years old. His life was marked by his fight for Black rights, ...

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has appointed pensions minister James Purnell as the new secretary of state for culture, media and sport, replacing Tessa Jowell, who will retain responsibility for the ...

Conservative MPs have lined up to attack the BBC's decision to hire former Labour cabinet minister James Purnell as director of radio and education. The appointment is virtually unprecedented in ...

James Purnell Irritation has mounted over confusion about commissioning, and a focus on younger aud-iences has annoyed programme-makers who feel the app neglects their output.

LONDON -- Secretary of state for culture media and sport James Purnell will take personal responsibility for the department's broadcasting brief, but will turn over the film portfolio to Margaret ...

James Purnell has resigned as president and vice-chancellor of the University of the Arts London (UAL) following months-long student protests against the university’s stance on the war in Gaza ...

James Purnell, the BBC's director of strategy, has been promoted to a new role giving him authority over the corporation's radio output.

Former British culture secretary James Purnell has been appointed BBC director of radio and education, responsible for the corporation's radio output alongside its arts, music, learning and ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: James Purnell is a Member for House of Commons in the United Kingdom with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2002 Foreign Legislature. Most ...

CARNEY'S POINT, N.J. (WPVI) -- They gathered in South Jersey to celebrate a veteran who has served this country bravely James Purnell turned 97 Wednesday, and plenty of people wanted him to know ...