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George Alagiah
AuthorBooks · Second hand1955-2023
George Maxwell Alagiah was a British newsreader, journalist and television presenter for the BBC. From 2007 until 2022, he was the presenter of the BBC News at Six and the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News from its launch in 2010 until 2014. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours.
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About George Alagiah
Birth
1955
Death
2023
George Maxwell Alagiah was a British newsreader, journalist and television presenter for the BBC. From 2007 until 2022, he was the presenter of the BBC News at Six and the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News from its launch in 2010 until 2014. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours.
George Alagiah was born in Colombo before becoming an iconic figure in British journalism.
His distinguished career as a television presenter allowed him to report from the most complex places in the world.
He is the author of A passage to Africa, his most recognized and acclaimed work.
Throughout his career, he wrote a total of eight books exploring current affairs and social conditions.
His legacy endures as a fundamental reference in the history of television and journalistic literature.
