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Peter Fairley (2 November 1930 – 5 August 1998) [1] was a British science journalist who was the Science Editor for Independent Television News and TV Times magazine the late sixties and early seventies. His name became synonymous with ITN's extensive live coverage of the Apollo Moon landing missions.
Sue Baker (12 June 1947 – 14 November 2022) was a British journalist and television presenter. Baker was one of the original presenters of the first iteration of BBC's Top Gear, presenting on the programme from 1980 to 1991. [1] She was the motoring editor for the Observer from 1992 to 1995. [1]
Jules Bergman (March 21, 1929 – February 12, 1987) was an American broadcast writer and journalist who served as science editor for ABC News from 1961 until his death in 1987. He is most remembered for his coverage of the American space program. A native of New York City, Bergman was educated at the City College of New York and Indiana ...
Paul William Vaughan (24 October 1925 – 14 November 2014) [1] was a British journalist, radio presenter (of art and science programmes) throughout the 1970s and 1990s, semi-professional jazz and classical musician and a narrator of many BBC Television science documentaries, among them Horizon.
David Walter – former BBC radio and television journalist, programme producer and Paris correspondent for BBC News – he had also worked for ITN. He died in 2012. Neville Wanless – newsreader and announcer for the BBC Home Service from 1961 until 1975, covering the regional opt-outs for the North East and Cumbria.
Robertson was born at 8:30am on 19 August 1902 at 35 Shandon Crescent in the District of St. George, in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. [1] He was one of six children of Jane (née Dunlop) and James Robertson, a miner who became a minister in the United Free Church of Scotland. [1]
Widlake served initially as a cadet before his promotion to 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Hampshire Regiment on 4 November 1950. [citation needed]Widlake worked as a reporter for ITN in the 1960s, [2] and was a regular presenter of BBC Radio 4's news magazine programmes The World at One and PM during the 1970s and 1980s.
He was often seen on television, or heard on the radio, as an expert in explaining science to the general public. [4] The Guardian called Hanlon a "top science writer". [5] Hanlon turned heads, including that of Ed West, when he abandoned his skepticism about global warming. [6]