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Brian George Wenham (9 February 1937 – 8 May 1997) was the controller of BBC2 from 1978 until 1982. He was known for having nurtured ''
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'', and coverage of snooker and
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. He had been a senior producer for ITN on '' News at Ten'' in the 1960s, moving to the
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at the age of 32 to become the editor of '' Panorama'' in 1969.


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1937 births 1997 deaths BBC executives BBC Two controllers 20th-century British businesspeople {{UK-tv-bio-stub