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Pat Younge

December 2023

  • Samir Shah, who is to replace Richard Sharp as the next chair of the BBC, in London on 13 December 2023.

    The panel
    Troublesome talent and meddling ministers. As BBC chair, Samir Shah, here’s what you’ve got to do

    Armando Iannucci, Jane Martinson, Pat Younge, Marcus Ryder, Sophie Chalk, Patrick Barwise, Peter York and Joe Lycett
    Our expert panel on how the BBC should deal with perfidious governments and a hostile press – all while continuing to engage the public

November 2013

  • Pat Younge

    BBC executive says US TV industry is more favourable to ethnic minorities

    Pat Younge, the corporation's most senior black executive, believes more should be done to increase diversity at all levels. By John Plunkett

August 2012

  • The Fades

    BBC sees in-house production as obstacle, says creative chief

    Pat Younge hopes new director general, George Entwistle, will put 'creativity back at the heart' of corporation. By Josh Halliday

July 2010

  • Pat Younge for Media 100

    MediaGuardian 100 2010 1-100
    98. Pat Younge

    Job: chief creative officer, BBC Vision Productions
    Industry: broadcasting
    Age: 46
    Staff: 3,000
    Salary: £310,000
    New entry

June 2009

  • Pat Younge appointed head of BBC Vision Productions

    Outgoing president of US cable network The Travel Channel to succeed Peter Salmon at BBC production division. By Mark Sweney

May 2009

  • Pat Younge to step down as Travel Channel chief

    'I'm fulfilling a promise I made to my two children,' says Younge, who will return to UK from US. By Leigh Holmwood

October 2001

  • BBC to overhaul Grandstand

    The new head of BBC sports programmes and planning, Pat Younge, is planning to revamp Grandstand.

September 2001

  • Open letter to C4's new chief

    As the successor to Michael Jackson is chosen, Pat Younge recaps some of the key issues facing Channel 4, from the role of its minorities remit to the track record of Tim Gardam

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