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Desmond John Wilcox (21 May 1931 – 6 September 2000) was a British television producer, documentary filmmaker, journalist and television executive. He worked at the BBC and ITV during his career and was producer of series such as This Week, Man Alive, and That's Life! .
Dec 19, 2023 · Esther was forced to say a heartbreaking goodbye to her husband Desmond Wilcox in September 2000, when he passed away from heart disease aged 69.
- Georgie Culley
Desmond Wilcox was born on 21 May 1931 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He was an editor and producer, known for Man Alive (1965), The Paranormal World of Paul McKenna (1996) and Champion Children (1992).
- Editor, Producer, Writer
- May 21, 1931
- Desmond Wilcox
- September 6, 2000
Desmond Wilcox, who has died aged 69 after suffering from heart disease for many years, was a key innovator in what might be called the humanisation of current affairs television, dwelling on the...
Sep 6, 2000 · Desmond Wilcox, who made documentaries such as Man Alive and The Boy David, passed away at 69 after a long battle with heart disease. His wife Esther Rantzen and other colleagues and fans paid tribute to his warmth, sensitivity and insight.
DESMOND WILCOX, one of Britain's foremost documentary makers, died yesterday. He was 69. He had suffered from coronary heart disease for many years and undergone two heart bypass operations but...
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Feb 19, 2021 · Esther Rantzen, 80, reflected on the time her husband Desmond Wilcox died at the age of 69 from a heart attack. In her new documentary Living With Grief, she discussed her own experience of...
