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    Sir Huw Pyrs Wheldon, OBE, MC (7 May 1916 – 14 March 1986) was a Welsh broadcaster and BBC executive. Wheldon was born on 7 May 1916 in Prestatyn, Flintshire...
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  • composer and pianist Huw Wheldon (1916–1986), BBC broadcaster and executive Huw Williams, Welsh football coach and former player Jeremy Huw Williams (born 1969)...
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    Things of Love"; in 2011, Hughes gave the Royal Television Society's Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture, in which she argued that history on television is thriving...
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  • subsequent British television productions, including Dunkirk, winner of the Huw Wheldon BAFTA Award for Factual Drama, and Adrian Shergold's Persuasion (2007)...
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  • The 2013 British Academy Television Awards nominations were announced on 9 April 2013. The award ceremony was held at the Royal Festival Hall in London...
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  • down both positions, probably due to her marriage to the broadcaster Huw Wheldon. They were married at St John's Church, Fulham, on 2 April 1956. It was...
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  • and ran until 1965. Huw Wheldon was the editor from 1958 to 1962. He was also the principal interviewer and anchor until 1964. Wheldon set about moulding...
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  • was his second completed film after Peep Show. The movie was seen by Huw Wheldon and led to his offering Russell a full-time job. A schoolgirl, Amelia...
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    Cuts. In November 2013, he delivered the Royal Television Society's Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture, Totally Shameless: How TV Portrays the Working Class...
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    Georgina Weldon (1837–1914), British campaigner against the lunacy laws Huw Wheldon (1916–1986), British television presenter and executive James Welldon...
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  • January 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2015. "BAFTA Awards". "2006 Television Huw Wheldon Award for Specialist Factual | BAFTA Awards". "2009 Television Specialist...
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    Third Programme and BBC Home Service. He joined the production team of Huw Wheldon's Monitor arts series on BBC Television. He presented the BBC books programme...
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  • Oxford, Bosanquet was encouraged to go into television by Lord Clark and Huw Wheldon. He asked Independent Television News (ITN) for a job, telling them he...
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  • Olivier (1976) Denis Forman (1977) Fred Zinnemann (1978) Lew Grade (1979) Huw Wheldon (1979) David Attenborough (1980) John Huston (1980) Abel Gance (1981)...
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  • talents or showing off their collections. The programme was presented by Huw Wheldon until 1960. Other presenters included Brian Johnston. The opening music...
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    Stephen Daldry for Most Outstanding Film of the Year – Billy Elliot 2000: Huw Wheldon Award to Paul Sommers, Jan Younghusband, Howard Goodall for: Howard Goodall's...
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  • Mountain (1995) and the minister in Very Annie Mary (2001). In 1965, Huw Wheldon and the director of BBC2, David Attenborough, asked Griffith if he would...
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  • Churchill as "in a superior class altogether". BAFTA Awards 2005 Won: Huw Wheldon Award for Specialist Factual: Robert Warr & Alex Holmes Nominated: BAFTA...
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    director notably for The Muppet Show series and winning the 1987 BAFTA Huw Wheldon Award for her direction and choreography of A Simple Man, which starred...
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  • Category Huw Wheldon Award for Best Arts Programme Huw Wheldon Award for Best Arts Programme Huw Wheldon Award for Best Arts Programme Huw Wheldon Award...
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    Spring/Summer 2009: Programmes O-S". BBC. Retrieved 27 April 2009. "Huw Wheldon Lecture 2009: Wit's End? British Comedy at the Crossroads". BBC. Retrieved...
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    Guild Writer's Award, for A History of Britain 2001: Nominated for BAFTA Huw Wheldon Award for Specialised Programme or Series (Arts, History, Religion and...
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    received a Royal Television Society award for Organworks and the 2000 BAFTA Huw Wheldon award for Big Bangs, which also won several international prizes. Goodall...
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  • exploring the same feats. 2004 British Academy Television Awards Nominated: Huw Wheldon Award for Factual Series or Strand 2004 British Academy Television Craft...
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  • 2017. It was produced and directed by David Shulman. The film won the Huw Wheldon Award for Specialist Factual at the 2018 British Academy Television Awards...
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  • Buxton MC DL) (1973–1977) Duke of Kent GCMG GCVO ADC (1977–1979) Sir Huw Wheldon OBE MC (1979–1986) Sir Paul Fox CBE (1986–1992) Bill Cotton CBE (1992–1995)...
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  • Hunt: The Outcome Is Never Certain (2016) - by Alastair Fothergill (Author), Huw Cordey (Author), David Attenborough (Foreword) Endeavoring Banks: Exploring...
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    answering audience questions. Cox gave the Royal Television Society's 2010 Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture on "Science, a Challenge to TV Orthodoxy", in which...
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  • After his death he received the rare honour (shared with John Reith, Huw Wheldon and Richard Dimbleby) of having a series of annually broadcast lectures...
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    Olivier (1976) Denis Forman (1977) Fred Zinnemann (1978) Lew Grade (1979) Huw Wheldon (1979) David Attenborough (1980) John Huston (1980) Abel Gance (1981)...
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