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Dudley Savage's obituary

Dudley Savage

Broadcaster and organist Died in 2008

Organist whose ‘As Prescribed’ request show was saved by popular demand

Jack Scott's obituary

Jack Scott

Weather forecaster Died in 2008

Pioneering television weather forecaster who introduced magnetic map symbols to broadcasts

Mark Shivas's obituary

Mark Shivas

Television and film producer 1938 - 2008

Producer of BBC dramas and acclaimed films respected throughout the industry

Bob Friend's obituary

Bob Friend

Newsreader 1938 - 2008

Familiar face of Sky News and BBC foreign correspondent

Vernon Handley's obituary

Vernon Handley

Conductor 1930 - 2008

Champion of British classical music and conductor of eclectic performances

Geoffrey Perkins's obituary

Geoffrey Perkins

Producer 1953 - 2008

Former BBC head of comedy who died in road accident

Bob Humphrys's obituary

Bob Humphrys

Broadcaster Died in 2008

BBC Wales presenter who died from lung cancer despite never smoking

Sir Bill Cotton's obituary

Sir Bill Cotton

Television executive 1928 - 2008

Former BBC managing director who presided over a golden era of television

John Esmonde's obituary

John Esmonde

Comedy writer 1937 - 2008

One half of writing team behind ‘The Good Life’ and other comedy hits

Margaret Wilkins's obituary

Margaret Wilkins

TV personality Died in 2008

Matriarch of ‘The Family’, the first fly-on-the-wall documentary

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