Alan John Watson, Baron Watson of Richmond, CBE is a UK-based broadcaster, Liberal Democrat politician and leadership communications consultant. He was educated at the Diocesan College, Cape Town in South Africa and Kingswood School in Bath. An Open Scholar in history at Jesus College, Cambridge 1959, he was awarded an MA in 1963. Lord Watson
was the Vice-President of the Cambridge Union. His wife, Karen, is a German-born artist.

Lord Watson joined the BBC after graduating from Cambri...