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Title: Brian Barr
Post by Administrator on Oct 29^th, 2013, 9:29pm

BBC Scotland reports here that TV Producer Brian Barr has died aged 70.

"He began his career as a newspaper reporter going on to produce and direct factual programmes for both the BBC and Channel 4 during the 1980s and 90s.

His BBC career started with a reporter role on the current affairs series Current Account in 1973 and he later worked for Panorama and Brass Tacks."

One of Brian's programmes "Secret Society" presented by Duncan Campbell, may be viewed on YouTube, here.

Title: Re: Brian Barr
Post by JonW on Nov 4^th, 2013, 12:25pm

Sad news , Brian was a great pleasure to work with back in the Panorama days .