Hill of Luton, Lord

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Hill of Luton, Lord (1904-1989), was a British physician, radio broadcaster, politician, and administrator. He was chairman of governors of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) from 1967 to 1972. He had been chairman of the Independent Television Authority from 1963 to 1967.

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