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Elkan Allan
British television producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elkan Allan (born Elkan Philip Cohen, 8 December 1922 ā 25 June 2006) was a British television producer and print journalist. Allan is best remembered for his creation of the pioneering 1960s TV rock/pop music show Ready Steady Go!. After 1968, he was for many years the television editor of The Sunday Times.
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Born | Elkan Philip Cohen 8 December 1922 |
Died | 25 June 2006(2006-06-25) (aged 83) London, England, UK |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Television producer, print journalist |
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