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Richard Douglas James Baker OBE RD (15 June 1925 – 17 November 2018) was an English broadcaster, best known as a newsreader for BBC News from 1954 to 1982, and as a radio presenter of classical music.
Nov 17, 2018 · Richard Baker was a pioneer BBC newsreader who introduced the first TV bulletin in 1954 and became a familiar face on screen. He also presented music programmes, narrated children's series and received a medal for his wartime service.
Nov 17, 2018 · Richard Baker, who introduced the first ever TV news bulletin on BBC in 1954, died aged 93 on Saturday. His son confirmed his death, while BBC stars paid tribute to the broadcaster on social media.
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Nov 18, 2018 · Richard 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...
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Richard Baker was an English broadcaster, best known as a newsreader for BBC News from 1954 to 1982. He was the first reader of the BBC Television News in 19...
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Jul 4, 2024 · Find contact information for Richard Baker, the Labour MP for Glenrothes and Mid Fife, who has been an MP since 2024. Learn how to address him and when to contact him for different issues.
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Nov 17, 2018 · Richard Baker, who introduced the first BBC TV news bulletin in 1954, has passed away at the age of 93. He was a versatile and respected presenter of news, classical music and comedy programmes on radio and TV.
