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http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl >> Notices, obituaries and tributes >> STUART PREBBLE http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1756307190 Message started by Maurice_Blisson on Aug 27^th, 2025, 3:07pm

Title: STUART PREBBLE
Post by Maurice_Blisson on Aug 27^th, 2025, 3:07pm

Stuart Prebble, the creator of the BBC series Grumpy Old Men and a former CEO of ITV, has died at 74. Prebble died of pancreatic cancer on August 21, his family confirmed.

Prebble was a much-liked TV executive who held senior roles both creative and commercial.

Broadcaster Michael Crick called Prebble “one of the most distinguished TV journalists of modern times” as he paid tribute on X.