Former BBC Executive, Program-maker Alan Yentob Dies at 78: ‘We Have Lost One of the Great Creative Spirits of Our Time’
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Former BBC Executive, TV Program-maker Alan Yentob Dies at 78

The family of broadcaster, program-maker and long-time BBC executive Alan Yentob has announced he died on Saturday. He was 78.

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Alan Yentob Dead: Arts Figures Pay Tribute To Influential BBC Arts Producer Following Death Aged 78
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Alan Yentob Dead: Arts Figures Pay Tribute To Influential BBC Arts Producer Following Death Aged 78

The veteran producer and presenter was a longtime champion of arts and culture in the UK.

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Art and Culture is what makes a society worth fighting for.

If we become detached from it the Fascists win.

RIP Alan Yentob

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Alan Yentob, former BBC executive and TV presenter, dies aged 78

Wife pays tribute to ‘profoundly moral man’ who was ‘creative in every cell of his body’

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