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Charles Curran | |
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8th Director-General of the BBC | |
In office 1969–1977 | |
Preceded by | Sir Hugh Greene |
Succeeded by | Sir Ian Trethowan |
Personal details | |
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 13 October 1921
Died | 9 January 1980 | (aged 58)
Education | Wath Grammar School |
Alma mater | Magdalene College, Cambridge |
Sir Charles John Curran (13 October 1921 – 9 January 1980) was an Irish-born British television executive and Director-General of the BBC from 1969 to 1977.