1925 - 2018
Richard Baker British Journalist
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British Journalist Richard Baker was born Richard Douglas James Baker on 15th June, 1925 in Willesden, North London, England and passed away on 17th Nov 2018 Oxford, England, UK aged 93. He is most remembered for BBC Newsreader. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Richard Baker is a member of the following lists: 1925 births, Officers of the Order of the British Empire and British radio DJs.
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Details
| First Name |
Richard
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| Last Name |
Baker
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| Full Name at Birth |
Richard Douglas James Baker
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| Alternative Name |
Richard Baker OBE
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| Birthday |
15th June, 1925
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| Birthplace |
Willesden, North London, England
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| Died |
17th November, 2018
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| Place of Death |
Oxford, England, UK
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
TV Presenter/Newsreader/Journalist
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| Occupation |
Journalist
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| Claim to Fame |
BBC Newsreader
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| Year(s) Active |
1954–2007
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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. He was a contemporary of Kenneth Kendall and Robert Dougall and was the first reader of the BBC Television News (in voiceover) in 1954.
