Hugh Carleton Greene
Hugh Carleton Greene served as the Director General of the BBC in the 1960s and was instrumental in the decision-making process regarding controversial programming. He was deeply affected by The War Game's content, sharing that he could not justify broadcasting a film that was so shocking, reflecting the complexities of media responsibility and public sensitivity in the context of nuclear warfare.
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Hugh Carleton Greene, the BBC Director General in 1965, shared the decision not to show the film.
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