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Nik Powell. Nikolas Mark Powell (4 November 1950 – 7 November 2019) [1] was a British businessman and one of the co-founders of Virgin Records with Richard Branson. After operating a mail-order company, a small record shop, and a recording studio, the partners established the label in 1972. It became one of the UK's major recording labels ...
Nov 7, 2019 · Nik Powell obituary. 2019-11-12 - Ryan Gilbey. Nik Powell, who has died aged 69 from cancer, made an incalculable impact across two separate art forms. In the 1970s he was the co-founder, along with Richard Branson, his friend and childhood neighbour, of Virgin Records, which grew into the world’s largest independent record label after ...
Nik Powell, who has died of cancer aged 69, began his business career looking after the accounts of his childhood friend, Richard Branson, with whom he founded Virgin Records; when they went their ...
Jan 23, 2020 · Published on 23 January 2020. I was one of the lucky ones to be able to spend a morning of laughter with Nik Powell in Oxford the week before he passed away, reminiscing about the extraordinary life he’d led and the fun times we had together. I was also fortunate to share a few memories of my childhood friend at his memorial service this week ...
Dec 6, 2019 · Born: November 4, 1950; Died: November 7, 2019. NIK Powell, who has died aged 69, was a British businessman and educational director who had a huge impact upon both the British music and film ...
Nov 11, 2019 · Nik Powell (back) and Amanda Nevill (front) with the graduates of the 2013 BFI Film Academy course. Nik was a one-off, injecting a sort of rock n roll teenage exuberance to everything, his energy sweeping us all along with him. His legacy is multiple, but his transformation of the NFTS, achieved with his extraordinary and driven clarity of ...
Nov 7, 2019 · Source: Paul Grover. Nik Powell. Nik Powell, the former director of the UK’s National Film And Television School (NFTS), has died aged 69. Powell had been receiving treatment for cancer. He died ...
