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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Revision as of 03:27, 31 August 2007
Biography
ITN newscaster who jumped to the BBC in 1980 where he has found fame ever since. He presented Newsnight for a time, on which programme he used a sandpit to demonstrate troop movements in the First Gulf War.
He is most fondly known for fronting the increasingly impressive (and silly) computer graphics used as part of the BBC's election night coverage, including Robert McKenzie's famous Swingometer. In 2005, he announced that he would be standing down from this role as he will be over 70 at the next election.
Trivia
He survived a plane crash in Washington state, USA on 1st October 1999.
He once auditioned for the part of James Bond.
