Huw Weldon

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Huw Weldon was a prominent British television producer and executive, best known for his influential work at the BBC, including serving as Managing Director of BBC Television.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf BBC executive
human
television executive
television producer
awardReceived Royal Television Society Gold Medal NERFINISHED
knighthood
conflictParticipatedIn Second World War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
Wales NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1914-06-02
dateOfDeath 1986-03-14
educatedAt Queen’s College, Oxford NERFINISHED
St Paul’s School, London NERFINISHED
employer BBC
BBC Arts Department NERFINISHED
BBC Television NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Welsh
familyName Weldon NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork public service broadcasting
television broadcasting
fullName Sir Huw Pyrs Weldon NERFINISHED
genre arts television
givenName Huw NERFINISHED
hasHonorificTitle Sir NERFINISHED
influenced BBC cultural programming policy
British television arts coverage
knownFor leadership of BBC Television
pioneering arts programming on British television
languageSpoken English
memberOf BBC management
militaryService British Army
nationality British
notableIdea public service broadcasting ethos at the BBC
notableQuote What matters is not how many people watch, but who.
notableWork Monitor (BBC television arts programme) NERFINISHED
development of BBC arts programming
expansion of BBC Television in the 1960s
occupation television executive
television producer
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Controller of BBC Television Service
Head of Talks Department at BBC Television
Managing Director of BBC Television
residence London, England
surface form: London
sexOrGender male
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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