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Donald Baverstock(1924-1995)

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  • Editor
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Donald Baverstock was born on 18 January 1924 in Cardiff, Wales, UK. He was a producer and editor, known for That Was the Week That Was (1962), Tonight (1957) and That Was the Week That Was (1963). He was married to Gillian Mary Pollock. He died on 17 March 1995 in Yorkshire, England, UK.
BornJanuary 18, 1924
DiedMarch 17, 1995(71)
BornJanuary 18, 1924
DiedMarch 17, 1995(71)
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Known for

That Was the Week That Was (1962)
That Was the Week That Was
8.1
TV Series
  • Producer
Geoffrey Johnson Smith in Tonight (1957)
Tonight
7.9
TV Series
  • Producer
Steve Allen, 1965 - Copyright 1968, 2000 MPTV.NET - photo credit: Gabi Rona
That Was the Week That Was
8.3
TV Series
  • Producer
  • 1963

Credits

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Producer

  • That Was the Week That Was (1962)
    That Was the Week That Was
    8.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1962–1963
  • Steve Allen, 1965 - Copyright 1968, 2000 MPTV.NET - photo credit: Gabi Rona
    That Was the Week That Was
    8.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1963–1985
  • Geoffrey Johnson Smith in Tonight (1957)
    Tonight
    7.9
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1957–1960

Editor

  • Geoffrey Johnson Smith in Tonight (1957)
    Tonight
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1959–1960

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 18, 1924
    • Cardiff, Wales, UK
  • Died
    • March 17, 1995
    • Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Gillian BaverstockAugust 17, 1957 - 1994 (divorced, 4 children)
  • Children
      Glyndwr Thomas "Glyn" K. Baverstock
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    • 1 Portrayal

Did you know

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    Programme director at Yorkshire Television from 1968-1973, and before that head of BBC1 where he introduced the famous BBC1 globe in 1963. His wife Gillian (died 24 June 2007) was the daughter of Enid Blyton.

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