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http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl >> Notices, obituaries and tributes >> Michael Hurll http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1348148912 Message started by Administrator on Sep 20^th, 2012, 1:49pm

Title: Michael Hurll
Post by Administrator on Sep 20^th, 2012, 1:49pm

Michael Hurll, who produced The Two Ronnies and established the British Comedy Awards, has died aged 75.

The TV executive was also responsible for Top Of The Pops from 1980 to 1987, and worked on The Eurovision Song Contest and The Royal Variety Show.

The BBC News site has a report here.