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==Operation== The channel controllers have been: * 1964β1965: [[Michael Peacock (television executive)|Michael Peacock]] * 1965β1969: [[David Attenborough]] * 1969β1974: [[Robin Scott (BBC controller)|Robin Scott]] * 1974β1978: [[Aubrey Singer]] * 1978β1982: [[Brian Wenham]] * 1982β1987: [[Graeme MacDonald]] * 1987β1992: [[Alan Yentob]] * 1992β1996: [[Michael Jackson (television executive)|Michael Jackson]] * 1996β1999: [[Mark Thompson (media executive)|Mark Thompson]] * 1999β2004: [[Jane Root]] * 2004β2008: [[Roly Keating]] * 2008β2014: [[Janice Hadlow]] * 2014: Adam Barker (acting) * 2014β2016: [[Kim Shillinglaw]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvwise.co.uk/2014/04/kim-shillinglaw-named-bbc-two-bbc-four-controller/ |title=Kim Shillinglaw Named BBC Two & BBC Four Controller |work=TVWise|date=11 April 2014 }}</ref> * 2016β2022: [[Patrick Holland (television executive)|Patrick Holland]] Adam Barker served as Acting Controller of the channel after [[Janice Hadlow]] left the channel in March 2014 and until [[Kim Shillinglaw]] began as the new permanent occupant of the post. From 2013, the Controller of BBC Two was given the expanded title Controller of BBC Two and [[BBC Four]], with ultimate oversight of the BBC Four service added to their duties (a BBC Four "Channel Editor", reporting up to this Controller, was allocated day-to-day operational control of Four). The channel forms part of the [[BBC Television]] executive group and is answerable to the head of that department, and to the [[BBC Board]]. On 20 January 2016, [[Kim Shillinglaw]] announced that she had decided to leave the BBC as the Controller of BBC Two & BBC Four; as a result of the reorganisation, the posts of Controller of BBC Two and BBC Four were closed.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2016/controller-tv-and-iplayer |title=Strategic reorganisation of BBC TV sees Charlotte Moore appointed Controller, TV Channels and iPlayer|website=BBC |access-date=12 November 2018 |date=19 January 2016}}</ref> Patrick Holland became Channel Controller of BBC Two in March 2017, following his earlier appointment as Channel Editor in July 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://bbc.com/aboutthebbc/whoweare/patrick-holland|title=Patrick Holland|publisher=Bbc.com|work = About the BBC}}</ref>
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