Sir Huw Wheldon was a prominent British broadcaster and producer at the BBC during the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Prestatyn and raised in Bangor, he began his broadcasting career as a presenter on the children's show 'All Your Own'. He served as editor of the arts program 'Monitor' from 1958 to 1964 and became head of BBC documentary programs in 1962. Wheldon was knighted in 1976 for his contributions to broadcasting and held the position of Managing Director of BBC Television from 1968 until his retirement in 1975.
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Meaning of the name - Huw
The meaning of Huw is uncertain, but it is thought to be a shortened form of the Welsh name 'Hywel,' meaning 'noble' or 'high-born.'
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Place of Birth: Prestatyn
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Friars School, Bangor | London School of Economics and Political Science
Occupation: journalist | businessperson
Spouses: Jacqueline Wheldon
Children: 3
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: International Emmy Directorate Award | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Military Cross | Knight Bachelor
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 7, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 7, 2024 |
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| Sun | 16 Taurus 46 | 17 Taurus 37 | 0 Virgo 11 |
| Moon | 17 Cancer 42 | 11 Taurus 48 | 5 Cancer 18 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 28 | 21 Aries 33 | 22 Virgo 14 |
| Venus | 1 Cancer 34 | 10 Taurus 8 | 16 Cancer 4 |
| Mars | 20 Leo 52 | 5 Aries 26 | 19 Libra 31 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aries 52 | 25 Taurus 41 | 5 Taurus 7 |
| Saturn | 13 Cancer 3 | 17 Pisces 8 | 26 Cancer 0 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 32 | 22 Taurus 48 | 17 Aquarius 9 |
| Neptune | 0 Leo 5 | 29 Pisces 7 | 3 Leo 27 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 45 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 4 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 2 Aquarius 58 | 14 Aries 6 | 27 Capricorn 15 |
| Ketu | 2 Leo 58 | 14 Libra 6 | 27 Cancer 15 |
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