Mary Adams

Mary Grace Agnes Adams (née Campin), born in Hermitage, Berkshire, England, was a British author, editor, television producer, programme director, administrator, who worked for the BBC. She was very influential, created the Home intelligence division, and set up a system for monitoring the public mood regarding the Second World War effort. After the war, she produced programmes on all subjects apart from drama and light entertainment, commissioned ground-breaking programmes – such as Zoo Quest; The Quiz Programme. Mary gained a …