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George Alagiah. George Maxwell Alagiah OBE ( / ˌæləˈɡaɪə /; 22 November 1955 – 24 July 2023) was a British newsreader, journalist and television presenter. From 2007 until 2022, he was the presenter of the BBC News at Six, and also the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News from its launch in 2010 until 2014.
Jul 24, 2023 · George Alagiah, one of the BBC's longest-serving and most respected journalists, has died at 67, nine years after being diagnosed with cancer. A statement from his...
Nov 7, 2023 · On 7 July 2023, three weeks before he died, George Alagiah dictated to his wife Frances the words he wanted to be read aloud at his memorial. "It is a painful yet exclusive luxury to be living...
Jul 24, 2023 · Tributes have been paid to BBC journalist and author George Alagiah, who has died of cancer aged 67. The BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet called him "a great...
Jul 24, 2023 · Tributes are being paid to George Alagiah, one of the BBC's longest-serving and most respected journalists, who has died aged 67. He was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in 2014, and ...
Jul 24, 2023 · George Alagiah was diagnosed with stage-four bowel cancer in April 2014. The award-winning BBC newsreader reported from around the world and became well-known as the face of...
Jul 24, 2023 · George Alagiah was a popular and reassuring presence behind a BBC News desk for more than 20 years, his unflappable demeanour making him a hit with viewers. He joined the corporation in 1989 and...
Jul 24, 2023 · A multi-award-winning journalist, George won accolades for his reports on the famine and war in Somalia in the early 1990s, and was nominated for a Bafta in...
Jul 24, 2023 · George Alagiah, a respected BBC journalist and presenter, has died after a battle with bowel cancer. He was 67.
Jul 24, 2023 · Tributes paid to much-loved BBC journalist Alagiah. George Alagiah, the "fearless" and "kind" BBC reporter and author, has died of cancer aged 67. Entertainment & Arts. 24 Jul 2023.
