Douglas Rae (TV executive)
Douglas Rae (born 22 June 1947, Edinburgh) is a Scottish television producer and executive, and a former children's television presenter.
Rae presented the long-running Thames Television children's series Magpie,[1][2][3] taking over from Pete Brady in 1971 and remaining until 1977. He then moved behind the camera, becoming an executive producer on series including the BBC serial Monarch of the Glen and Bloomsbury Group drama Life in Squares (2015).
References[]
- ^ "From Hollywood to Lurgashall". Alton Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "Interview: Douglas Rae - Somewhere man". The Scotsman. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "It's like having 30 children, you love them all for different things". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
External links[]
- Douglas Rae at IMDb
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- People from Edinburgh
- Scottish television producers
- Scottish television presenters
- Scottish television executives
- Scottish television biography stubs