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Richard Best was an English editor who worked in the editorial department of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). He was born on 28 June 1916 in Hull, Humberside, England, UK. He was educated at the University of Hull and began his career in the BBC in 1938. Best worked as an editor for the BBC for over 40 years, working on a variety of programmes including the popular soap opera Coronation Street. He was also responsible for editing the first episode of the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who. Best was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1975 for his services to television. He retired from the BBC in 1979 and died in London in 2002 at the age of 86. Richard Best's net worth is not known.

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Occupation editor,editorial_department
Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 28 June, 1916
Birthday 28 June
Birthplace Hull, Humberside, England, UK
Date of death 19 December, 2004
Died Place Ickenham, Middlesex, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Richard Best Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Richard Best's Wife?

His wife is Noreen Ackland (1956 - 2004) ( his death), Margaret Warren (1938 - 1951) ( divorced) ( 2 children)

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Wife Noreen Ackland (1956 - 2004) ( his death), Margaret Warren (1938 - 1951) ( divorced) ( 2 children)
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Richard Best Net Worth

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1959

In a later interview, he commented about his editing of Look Back in Anger (1959): "I hated it. I still hate it. I can't bear that left-wing philosophy. And I hated the fact that I had to do it".

1935

Distinguished British editor, in films from 1935. Learned under the American editor Merrill White, later joining the crew of ex-newsreel editor David Lean. At Pinewood by 1936, assistant to the editor Lister Laurence, working on 'quota quickies' produced by Anthony Havelock-Allan. Full editor from 1942, starting to work on feature films after wartime military service, best known for The Dam Busters (1955) and Ice Cold in Alex (1958).