Draft:List of BBC controllers

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The following is a list of controllers of the British Broadcasting Corporation.

BBC One (1963–2016)

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# Name Tenure Ref.
1 Donald Baverstock 1963–1965
2 Michael Peacock 1965–1967 [1]
3 Paul Fox 1967–1973 [2]
4 Bryan Cowgill 1973–1977
5 Bill Cotton 1977–1981
6 Alan Hart 1981–1984 [3]
7 Michael Grade 1984–1987
8 Jonathan Powell 1987–1993
9 Alan Yentob 1993–1996
10 Michael Jackson 1996–1997
11 Peter Salmon 1997–2000
12 Lorraine Heggessey 2000–2005
13 Peter Fincham 2005–2007
14 Roly Keating 2007–2008[a]
15 Jay Hunt 2008–2010
16 Danny Cohen 2010–2013
17 Charlotte Moore 2013–2016 [4]
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In 2016, the controller of BBC One would be promoted to oversee all BBC channels,[5] with the channel controller roles being entirely scrapped in 2020, in favour of a focus on digital streaming.[6]

BBC Two (1964–2021)

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# Name Tenure Ref.
1 Michael Peacock 1964–1965 [7]
2 David Attenborough 1965–1969 [7]
3 Robin Scott 1969–1974 [7]
4 Aubrey Singer 1974–1978 [7]
5 Brian Wenham 1978–1982 [7]
6 Graeme MacDonald 1982–1987 [7]
7 Alan Yentob 1987–1992 [7]
8 Michael Jackson 1992–1996 [7]
9 Mark Thompson 1996–1999 [7]
10 Jane Root 1999–2004 [7]
11 Roly Keating 2004–2008 [7]
12 Janice Hadlow 2008–2014 [7]
13 Adam Barker 2014[b] [7]
14 Kim Shillinglaw 2014–2016 [7]
15 Patrick Holland 2017–2021 [6][8]
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BBC Three (2003–present)

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# Name Tenure Ref.
1 Stuart Murphy 2003–2006 [9][10]
2 Julian Bellamy 2006–2007 [11][12]
3 Danny Cohen 2007–2010 [13]
4 Zai Bennett 2011–2014 [14]
5 Sam Bickley 2014[c] [15]
6 Damian Kavanagh 2014–2019
7 Fiona Campbell 2019–present
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BBC Four

BBC Five

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