article_snippet: Trying to rebut allegations of BBC elitism, £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob insisted the corporation did make programmes for C2s and DEs – a technical term for the working classes.
article_snippet: Viewers said £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob comments on Newsnight were arrogant and showed £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob was out of touch.
article_snippet: despite commanding a salary more than twice that of £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob’s job is ‘not a contracted full-time role’.
article_snippet: Alan Yentob, pictured, is paid £183,000-a-year as BBCBBC's creative director, and gets a separate salary as editor and presenter of BBC programmes such as the arts series Imagine .
article_snippet: Asked for £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob’s job description, ’s job description said that BBC was ‘a leading figure in the broadcast world’ but was unable to detail BBC duties.
article_snippet: On Wednesday £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob was wheeled out to explain the decision to sack Jeremy Clarkson from Top Gear but was ridiculed for bungling £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob lines.
article_snippet: 330,000-a-year Alan Yentob appeared on Newsnight  to explain the decision to sack Jeremy Clarkson (pictured)  but was ridiculed for bungling his lines .
article_snippet: his claimed Jeremy Clarkson had ‘already suffered’ by being dropped from the show and the show was ‘ridiculous’ to suggest his shouldn’t be paid until the end of his contract.
article_snippet: £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob then said BBC BBC did not cater only for the metropolitan elite saying BBC
article_snippet: It sounds to £330,000-a-year Alan Yentob a lot like somebody who is a popular person within the BBC hierarchy getting a bung for just existing,’ a popular person within the BBC hierarchy said.