Peter Fincham | |
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Born | Peter Arthur Fincham 26 July 1956 |
Nationality | British |
Education | Tonbridge School |
Alma mater | Churchill College, Cambridge |
Employer(s) | TalkBack Productions BBC ITV |
Title | Controller of BBC One (2005–2007) Director of Television for ITV (2008–2016) |
Peter Arthur Fincham (born 26 July 1956) is a British television producer and executive. From 2008 until 2016, he was the director of television for the ITV network. He was also formerly the controller of BBC One, the primary television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation,[1] until his resignation on 5 October 2007, following criticism over the handling of the Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work debacle.