-
Wyatt began his career as a trainee journalist at the Sheffield Telegraph. Wikipedia+1
-
He joined BBC Radio News as a sub-editor in 1965, then moved into television. Wikipedia+1
-
In television he worked in the Presentation Department, producing programmes such as Points of View, The Fifties, Storyteller, and Late Night Line-Up. Wikipedia+1
-
He edited and created shows like Edition and The Book Programme, and produced various documentaries including All the Buildings Fit to Print. Wikipedia+1
-
From 1981 to 1988 he was Head of Documentary Features, overseeing a number of documentary series. Wikipedia+1
-
In 1991 he became Managing Director of BBC Network Television, and later (1996–1999) Chief Executive of BBC Broadcast, overseeing multiple BBC radio and TV operations and launching digital initiatives. Wikipedia+1
-
He was a deputy to the Director-General John Birt during key reform periods of the BBC. Wikipedia+1
-
Wyatt retired from the BBC at the end of 1999. Wikipedia+1
-
After retirement, he served as Chairman of the London Institute, helping transition the constituent colleges into what is now the University of the Arts London. Wikipedia
-
He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2000 Birthday Honours. Wikipedia
-
He served as President of the Royal Television Society from 2000 to 2004. Wikipedia
-
He has published several books, among them The Fun Factory: A Life in the BBC, a memoir and inside account of his time in broadcasting. Google Books+2Wikipedia+2
-
In 2007 he published the Wyatt Report, investigating issues around the editing of a BBC documentary series involving the Queen. Wikipedia
-
More recently, his memoir Oxford Boy – A Post-War Townie Childhood was published, reflecting on his upbringing. Wikipedia
