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Alan Yentob
Sign in to saveBritish television executive and presenter (1947–2025)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- The BBC national short story award 2014
- An Exile On Planet Earth Articles And Reflections
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Film & TV
London, England, UK
Alan Yentob was a British television executive and presenter. He held senior roles at the BBC, including head of music and arts, controller of BBC1 and BBC2, and was the corporation's creative director from 2004 until 2015.
Known for
- The Academy of Armando — Self - Presenter2025
- When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville — Self2025
- Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now — Self - Interviewer2024
- Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly — Self - Interviewer2024
- imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me — Self2023
- imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester — Self - presenter2023
- imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter — Self - Presenter2023
- imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs — Self - Presenter2022
- Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens — Self2022
- Labi Siffre: This Is My Song2022
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1947-03-11
- Active to
- 2025-05-24
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- editing staff
- Employer
- BBC
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Alan Yentob 2017.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1947-03-11
- Commons category
- Alan Yentob
- date of death
- 2025-05-24
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