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Donald Baverstock | |
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Born | Donald Leighton Baverstock 18 January 1924 Cardiff, Wales, UK |
Died | 17 March 1995 | (aged 71)
Nationality | British |
Title | Controller of BBC1 (1963–1965) |
Spouse | |
Children | 4 |
Donald Leighton Baverstock (18 January 1924 – 17 March 1995)[1] was a British television producer and executive, born in Cardiff, Wales. He initially worked for BBC Television in their Talks Department, where he was the Editor of the topical magazine programme Highlight and then co-devised and edited its more ambitious and better-remembered successor Tonight, which began in 1957.