Cecil McGivern, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cecil McGivern

BBC One controller

Date of Birth: 22-May-1907

Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1963

Profession: executive producer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Cecil McGivern CBE (22 May 1907, Newcastle, England – 30 January 1963, Buckinghamshire, England) was a British broadcasting executive, who initially worked for BBC Radio before transferring to BBC Television in the late 1940s.
From 1950 to 1957 he served as the Controller of BBC Television Service, succeeding Norman Collins.