Background
BONNER, Paul was born on November 30, 1934 in Banstead, Surrey. Son of Frank and Jill Bonner.
BONNER, Paul was born on November 30, 1934 in Banstead, Surrey. Son of Frank and Jill Bonner.
Felsted School.
Assistant Press Officer, East.K. Cole Limited. 1955; freelance work for Evening Standard 1955. Trainee Studio Assistant, British Broadcasting Corporation, Bristol 1955-1956, Studio Manager 1956-1958, Acting Assistant Producer, Talks Department, West Region 1958-1959, Production Assistant, Talks Department, television 1961-1965, Senior Producer, Travel and Features Programmes 1965-1974.
Assistant to Controller BBC2 1977, Chairman Small Integrated Multi-Role Production Unit Study Group 1977, Head of Science and Features Department, television 1978-1981.
Channel Controller, Channel Four television Company Limited. 1981-1983, Controller of Programmes and Executive Director 1983-1987.
Director of Programme Planning Secretary Independent Television Association since 1987. Director House of Commons Broadcasting Unit Limited. since 1989.
Chairman Edinburgh television Festival 1979.
A Manager, Royal Institute 1982-1985. Government of National Film and television School 1981-1988. Board; Chairman Media Group, Committee on Public Understanding of Science.
Fellow" Royal television Society.
Broadcasting Support Services.
Married Jenifer Hubbard in 1956.