1929 - 1993
Leonard Parkin British Journalist
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| First Name |
Leonard
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| Last Name |
Parkin
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| Birthday |
2nd June, 1929
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| Birthplace |
Thurnscoe, Barnsley West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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| Died |
20th September, 1993
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| Place of Death |
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
newsreader
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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| Year(s) Active |
c.1953-1993, c.1953–1993
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Leonard Parkin (2 June 1929 – 20 September 1993) was an English television journalist and newsreader for the BBC and ITN. He began his career as a reporter for local newspapers in Yorkshire before moving to London to work for BBC Radio Newsreel and TV News. Parkin became the BBC's Canadian correspondent in 1960, and three years later was promoted to Washington correspondent. In 1965, he was a reporter on the BBC's current affairs programme Panorama, leaving in 1966 when he was injured in a car accident.
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