CHRISTOPHER STEVENS on Alan Yentob - The flawed but brilliant BBC luvvie who became the King of TV
Alan Yentob, who died on Saturday at the age of 78, possessed an improbable but nearly infallible instinct for what would appeal to ordinary viewers.
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Alan Yentob dies aged 78: Former BBC executive and TV presenter who served as director of television passes away after illness
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Alan Yentob (pictured) joined the BBC as a trainee in 1968 and held positions as controller of BBC One and BBC Two, director of television, head of music and arts.
Alan Yentob: BBC TV's creative giant, on screen and off
As one of Britain's most influential TV executives and presenters, he helped shape the modern BBC.
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