Alan Yentob
Actor
Born March 11, 1947 in London, England, UK
Alan Yentob was a British television executive and presenter. He held senior roles at the BBC, including head of music and arts, controller of BBC1 and BBC2, and was the corporation's creative director from 2004 until 2015.
Filmography
A Kick in the Head: The Lure of Las Vegas
Self
The Land of Sometimes
When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville
Self
The Academy of Armando
Self - Presenter
Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly
Self - Interviewer
Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now
Self - Interviewer
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
Self - Presenter
imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
Self
imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester
Self - presenter
In Conversation with Alan Yentob
Self
Remembers…
Self
Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
Self - Presenter
Labi Siffre: This Is My Song
Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life
Presenter
Kazuo Ishiguro: Remembering and Forgetting
Self - Presenter
Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling
Self - Presenter
Mandy
Self
The Man Who Saw Too Much
Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device
Self - Presenter
Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless
Self - Presenter
Jo Brand: No Holds Barred
Self - Presenter
Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
Self
Philip Pullman: Angels and Daemons
Self - Presenter
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Self - Presenter
Rachel Whiteread: Ghost in the Room
Self
Habaneros
Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned
Self
The Art World's Prankster: Maurizio Cattelan
Self
The Triumphs and Laments of William Kentridge
Self - Presenter
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James
Self
Georgia O'Keeffe: By Myself
Self - Presenter
One Night In 2012
David Chipperfield: A Place to Be
Self - Presenter
David Gilmour: Wider Horizons
Antony Gormley: Being Human
Self - Presenter
Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?"
Self - Presenter
Absolutely Anything
Man at Party (uncredited)
Anselm Kiefer: Remembering the Future
Self - Presenter
BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M
Self
Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
Self - Presenter
Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
Self - Presenter
W1A
Self
Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?
Self - Presenter
Hitler, the Tiger and Me
Self - Presenter
Turning the Art World Inside Out
Mini: A Life Revisited
Self - Presenter
Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins
Self - Presenter
Vivian Maier: Who Took Nanny's Pictures?
Self
Goodbye Television Centre
Self - Reporter
Mel Brooks Strikes Back!
Self
Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
Self
Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story
Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective
Self
London: The Modern Babylon
Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Self - Presenter
Books: The Last Chapter?
Self
Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman
Self
Ray Davies: Imaginary Man
Self - Presenter
The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge
Presenter
Ai Weiwei: Without Fear or Favour
The Seven Year Hitch
Self
Van Gogh: Painted with Words
Self - Narrator
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles
Self
The Year of Anish Kapoor
Self - Presenter
Live from Studio Five
Self
The Story Of The Guitar
Beautiful People
Self
Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain
Presenter
Trip to Asia: The Quest for Harmony
How to Get on in the Art World
Self - Presenter
Yusuf Islam: A Few Good Songs
Gilbert and George: No Surrender
Self
A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin
Self - Presenter
Fantastic Mr. Dahl
Self - Presenter
Ideal
Alan Yentob
The World According to Parr
Self - Prsenter
imagine…
Self - Presenter
Timeshift
Self - Controller, BBC Two (archive footage)
Operation Good Guys
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Narrator
The Real Buddy Holly Story
Studs Terkel's Chicago
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
Fela Kuti: Live at Glastonbury 1984
The Everly Brothers: Songs of Innocence and Experience
Sunset People
The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel
The Everly Brothers Reunion Concert
The GPO Story
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano
Kurt Vonnegut: So It Goes
A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Self - Narrator, Interviewer
The Orson Welles Story
Desert Island Discs
The Private Life of the Ford Cortina
The Catherine Wheel
Have You Seen The Mona Lisa...?
Arena: Dire Straits
Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood
Rudies Come Back (The Rise & Rise of 2-Tone)
My Way
"The Journey", or The Memoirs of a Self-Confessed Surrealist
Arena
David Bowie: Cracked Actor
Ella Fitzgerald's Other Show
Ella Fitzgerald at Ronnie Scott’s
NOVA
Narrator