Norman Brook

Norman Brook

politician United Kingdom

Lord Norman Brook was the chairman of the BBC during the time of The War Game's production and played a key role in the decision to initially suppress the film. Concerned about its potential impact on public attitudes toward nuclear deterrence, he expressed that while the film was produced with restraint, its subject matter was alarming and warranted careful consideration before airing.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Lord Norman Brook, the BBC's chairman at the time, wrote to the serving cabinet secretary expressing concerns about the film. 5

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