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词条 John Watt (broadcaster)
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| birth_name = John Ernest Watt
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1901|10|27}}
| birth_place = Blackheath, London, U.K.
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1960|2|23|1901|10|27}}
| death_place = Brighton, England, U.K.
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| alma_mater = University College London
| show = Workers' Playtime
ITMA
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| network = BBC Radio
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| country = United Kingdom
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| parents = Richard Watt and Minnie (née Dale)
| spouse(s) = {{marriage|Violette|1927}}
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}}John Watt (27 October 1901 – 23 February 1960) was a British broadcaster and producer.[1]

Watt was born on 27 October 1901 at 4 Hidbrooke Park Road, Blackheath, London, to Richard Watt, a solicitor, and Minnie (née Dale)[1] He went to Cranleigh School and University College London.[1]

Among the shows he worked on as the BBC's Director of Variety were Workers' Playtime, and ITMA'.[1]

He appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 3 December 1956.[2]

Watt died on 23 February 1960 at home in Montpelier Street, Brighton.[1] His wife Violette (they married in 1927) survived him; she wrote professionally, under the pen name of Angela Jeans.[1]

Further reading

  • {{cite book |last=Jeans |first=Angela |title=The Man who was my Husband. A biography of John Watt |year= |publisher= |isbn= }}

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/65822|title=Watt, John Ernest|date=January 2011|work=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|publisher=OUP|accessdate=25 July 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/desert-island-discs/castaway/16ad692f#p009y938 |title=Desert Island Discs - Castaway : John Watt |work=BBC Online |publisher=BBC |accessdate=25 July 2014}}
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6 : 1901 births|People from Blackheath, London|1960 deaths|People educated at Cranleigh School|People from Brighton|BBC people

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