Former BBC journalist turned academic is suing a university after it passed him over for promotion due to a lack of a doctorate - claiming his insomnia means he is too tired to study for a PhD
Media law lecturer Simon Pipe, 62, who teaches at Coventry University, has applied for a promotion four times between 2017 and 2020, but has been shot down each time for his lack of a PhD.
Source: dailymail.co.uk