Alan Yentob
March 11, 1947 (79 years old) 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville as Self
- 2025 · The Academy of Armando as Self - Presenter
- 2024 · Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly as Self - Interviewer
- 2024 · Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now as Self - Interviewer
- 2023 · imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter as Self - Presenter
- 2023 · imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me as Self
- 2023 · imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester as Self - presenter
- 2022 · In Conversation with Alan Yentob as Self
- 2022 · Remembers… as Self
- 2022 · Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens as
- 2022 · imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs as Self - Presenter
- 2022 · Labi Siffre: This Is My Song as
- 2021 · Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life as Presenter
- 2021 · Kazuo Ishiguro: Remembering and Forgetting as Self - Presenter
- 2020 · Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling as Self - Presenter
- 2020 · Mandy as Self
- 2019 · Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device as Self - Presenter
- 2019 · Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is as Self - Presenter
- 2019 · Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless as Self - Presenter
- 2019 · Jo Brand: No Holds Barred as Self - Presenter
- 2018 · George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up? as Self - Presenter
- 2018 · Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar as Self
- 2018 · Philip Pullman: Angels and Daemons as Self - Presenter
- 2018 · Mel Brooks: Unwrapped as Self - Presenter
- 2017 · Rachel Whiteread: Ghost in the Room as Self
- 2017 · Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned as Self
- 2016 · The Art World's Prankster: Maurizio Cattelan as Self
- 2016 · The Triumphs and Laments of William Kentridge as Self - Presenter
- 2016 · A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James as Self
- 2016 · Georgia O'Keeffe: By Myself as Self - Presenter
- 2016 · One Night In 2012 as
- 2015 · David Chipperfield: A Place to Be as Self - Presenter
- 2015 · Antony Gormley: Being Human as Self - Presenter
- 2015 · Shylock's Ghost as Self - Presenter
- 2015 · Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?" as Self - Presenter
- 2015 · Absolutely Anything as Man at Party (uncredited)
- 2014 · The One and Only Mike Leigh as Self - Presenter
- 2014 · Anselm Kiefer: Remembering the Future as Self - Presenter
- 2014 · BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss M as Self
- 2014 · Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca as Self - Presenter
- 2014 · Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar as Self - Presenter
- 2014 · W1A as Self
- 2013 · Who's Afraid of Machiavelli? as Self - Presenter
- 2013 · Hitler, the Tiger and Me as Self - Presenter
- 2013 · Turning the Art World Inside Out as
- 2013 · Mini: A Life Revisited as Self - Presenter
- 2013 · Zaha Hadid... Who Dares Wins as Self - Presenter
- 2013 · Vivian Maier: Who Took Nanny's Pictures? as Self
- 2013 · Goodbye Television Centre as Self - Reporter
- 2012 · Mel Brooks Strikes Back! as Self
- 2012 · Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me as Self
- 2012 · Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective as Self
- 2012 · Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil as Self - Presenter
- 2011 · Books: The Last Chapter? as Self
- 2011 · Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman as Self
- 2011 · The Trouble with Tolstoy as
- 2010 · Ray Davies: Imaginary Man as Self - Presenter
- 2010 · The Weird World of Eadweard Muybridge as Presenter
- 2010 · The Seven Year Hitch as Self
- 2010 · Van Gogh: Painted with Words as Self - Narrator
- 2009 · Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles as Self
- 2009 · The Year of Anish Kapoor as Self - Presenter
- 2009 · Live from Studio Five as Self
- 2008 · Richard Serra: Man of Steel as Presenter
- 2008 · The Story Of The Guitar as
- 2008 · Beautiful People as Self
- 2008 · A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami as Self
- 2008 · Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain as Presenter
- 2007 · How to Get on in the Art World as Self - Presenter
- 2007 · Imagine... Damon & Jamie's Excellent Adventure as Self - Presenter
- 2007 · Gilbert and George: No Surrender as Self
- 2005 · Fantastic Mr. Dahl as Self - Presenter
- 2005 · Ideal as Alan Yentob
- 2004 · Arthur Miller: Finishing the Picture as Self
- 2003 · imagine… as Self - Presenter
- 2002 · Timeshift as Self - Controller, BBC Two (archive footage)
- 1997 · Operation Good Guys as
- 1996 · Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Narrator
- 1988 · Behind The Screen as
- 1986 · Open Air as
- 1982 · Mike Leigh: Making Plays as Self - Narrator, Interviewer
- Future · A Kick in the Head: The Lure of Las Vegas as Self
- 2006 · A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin as Self - Presenter
- 2006 · Sweet Home New Orleans as Self - Presenter
- 2003 · The World According to Parr as Self - Prsenter
- 1974 · NOVA as Narrator