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Sir Francis Charles McLean (1904–1998) was Chief Engineer of the Psychological Warfare Division of the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force (PWD Shaef) in World War II, and Director of Engineering at the BBC from 1963 to 1968. McLean was born on 6 November 1904.〔 He graduated from the University of Birmingham.〔 In 1966 he delivered a Faraday Lecture on the subject of colour television, in whose development he was instrumental.〔 He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1967 and retired from the BBC in 1968.〔 He chaired the 1972 Royal Commission on FM Broadcasting in Australia.〔 He appeared as a "castaway" on the BBC Radio programme ''Desert Island Discs'' on 12 August 1968. A dormitory block at the BBC training centre at Wood Norton, Worcestershire, was named in his honour. McLean died on 19 December 1998.〔 == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Francis McLean (engineer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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