Complex sentence: Robin Hugh Scutt (24 October 1920--7 February 2000), better known as Robin Scott, was a BBC controller and the launch controller of BBC Radio 1 in 1967, and of BBC2 television from 1969 to 1974.
Split into simpler sentences: Robin Hugh Scutt (24 October 1920--7 February 2000), better known as Robin Scott, was a British broadcasting executive. He was the launch controller of BBC Radio 1 in 1967, and controller of BBC2 television from 1969 to 1974.