1.   Barrie Catchpole, a director of Quilter Goodison, will become deputy managing director.

2.   Both the executive director of the agency and the deputy executive director are black.

3.   Jack Cowart, its deputy director and chief curator, believes in him especially.

4.   Limbo, the direct Marketing agency, has appointed Linda Rost deputy managing director.

5.   Peter Bibby has retired as deputy director of social services in Brent.

6.   He had been widely tipped to get the new post of deputy director.

7.   He finished up as Programme controller and deputy managing director of ATV, laying the foundations for much of what became Central Television.

8.   Mr Robert Smallwood, deputy director of the Stratford Shakespearean Centre, said academics had disputed the question of doing without an interval in the play for years.