Education
He attended Street John"s College, Oxford where he read Modern History.
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Adrian Klaveren
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Career
British Broadcasting Corporation
He joined the British Broadcasting Corporation as a news trainee in 1983. He was Head of Local Programmes (HLRP) at British Broadcasting Corporation West Midlands. He was Head of British Broadcasting Corporation Newsgathering for four years.
He became deputy director of British Broadcasting Corporation News in December 2004.
He became Head of Five Live on 21 April 2008. At the time, Five Live had around 5.5 million listeners.
In December 2012 he announced that he was leaving his post as Controller of Five Live. He was Controller of the Great War Centenary at the British Broadcasting Corporation, which is covering the outbreak and centenary of WW1.
He reported to Emma Swain, Controller of Knowledge Commissioning at British Broadcasting Corporation Television.
He left this post in November 2014, becoming Head of Strategic Change in News and Current Affairs.
