BBC newsreader Richard Baker dies aged 93
Newsreader who introduced first BBC television news broadcast dies at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford
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Newsreader who introduced first BBC television news broadcast dies at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford
www.independent.co.ukRichard Baker, the broadcaster who has died aged 93, was the first person to read the BBC television news and remained the urbane and authoritative voice of BBC news and classical music programmes.
www.telegraph.co.ukRichard Baker (broadcaster) facts for kids
kids.kiddle.coFormer BBC newsreader Richard Baker has died aged 93, his family have said.
www.standard.co.ukRichard Baker. Actor: Saturday Special. Richard Baker was born on 15 June 1925 in Willesden, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Saturday Special (1951), Jackanory Playhouse (1972) and Pineapple Poll (1979). He was married to Margaret Martin. He died on 17 November 2018 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
www.imdb.comHis mellifluous, well-modulated voice and friendly face made him a comforting presence in the nation’s living rooms
www.the-independent.comBaker introduced the first ever news bulletin broadcast on BBC television in July 1954
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