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Alan Yentob is a retired British television executive and presenter who held senior roles at the BBC. He is also a patron of several charities and a former chairman of Kids Company.
Alan Yentob is a British TV executive and creative director of the BBC. He has produced and directed documentaries, dramas and comedy shows, and appeared as an actor in some of them.
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- London, England, UK
Alan Yentob is a prominent BBC executive and producer who has worked on various arts, drama and entertainment programmes. He is also a Fellow of the British Film Institute, a supporter of science-fiction and a godparent of Anne Bancroft and Mel Brooks' children.
- March 11, 1947
As a former BBC creative director and the presenter of Imagine on BBC One, Alan Yentob has interviewed a wide variety of fascinating figures over nearly two decades. In...
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- Jewish Renaissance
Feb 12, 2016 · Lunch with the FT: Alan Yentob The TV executive and presenter on the collapse of Kids Company, resigning his role at the BBC and how Orson Welles used to steal his dinner © James Ferguson
An extract from IN CONVERSATION WITH ALAN YENTOB: STEPHEN FRY, recorded at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival in May 2022. When it comes to television, it’s fair to say that Stephen Fry...
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- BFI
Mar 9, 1993 · An interview with Alan Yentob, who was in charge of both BBC 1 and BBC 2 in 1993. He talks about his background, his career, his family and his views on TV.