Edward Barnes (television executive)

Edward Barnes
Born
Edward Campbell Barnes

(1928-10-08)8 October 1928
Died8 September 2021(2021-09-08) (aged 92)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Television executive and producer
EmployerBBC
Known for

Edward Campbell Barnes (8 October 1928 – 8 September 2021)[1] was a British television executive, and producer at the BBC. He was credited with creating the children's television programme Newsround.

  1. ^ "Edward Barnes obituary". The Times. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021. (subscription required)