Bill Ward

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Television producer and executive Bill Ward was working as a technical assistant when the world's first regular public television service was inaugurated at Alexandra Palace in London, England, in Nov 1936. During the second world war, he worked on the new radar devices and became a lecturer on radar equipment at the Military College of Science. He returned to the BBC after the war, but in 1955 joined ATV as head of light entertainment. He produced ITV's opening night show in Sep 1955. He subsequently held a number of positions, eventually becoming deputy managing director.

Obituary, Television producers and directors, Television directors, Television producers (Persons), Ward, Ivor William

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So who has the best designs on our future?

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Norman Foster and Richard Rogers are the most influential architects in the UK, according to Future Systems Partner Jan Kaplicky. Rogers and Foster are also highlighted by David Chipperfield Architects Principal David Chipperfield and by Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners Ltd Director Nicholas Grimshaw. Allies & Morrison Partner Bob Allies admires the integrity of the work of David Chipperfield and Stanton Williams.

Population information, Architectural Services, Influence, Architects

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