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Angela May Rippon CBE (born 12 October 1944) is an English broadcaster, former newsreader, writer and journalist. Rippon presented radio and television news programmes in South West England before moving to BBC One's Nine O'Clock News, becoming a regular presenter in 1975.
Oct 29, 2023 · Before becoming the first woman to permanently anchor the BBC national TV news in 1975, Angela Rippon worked as a radio and TV news presenter in South West England. She also made history as the third female news presenter on British TV, following Barbara Mandell on ITN in 1955 and Nan Winton on BBC TV in 1960.
Oct 21, 2023 · BBC's oldest Strictly Come Dancing contestant Angela Rippon has been wowing fans and viewers of the show with her skills and flexibility while doing the Cha Cha Cha with partner Kai Widdrington.
Feb 3, 2024 · Angela Rippon has said she suffered a "serious asthma attack" causing her to stop breathing while on stage during the Strictly Come Dancing live tour. In an Instagram post on...
Feb 3, 2024 · Angela Rippon has happily updated fans on her health after suffering a terrifying asthma attack that left her unable to breathe and forced to skip several Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour...
Mar 1, 2023 · Angela Rippon says she has had to fight tooth and nail to be where she is today and, despite being due to turn 80 next year, has no intention of slowing down any time soon.
Nov 11, 2023 · Angela Rippon, the legendary newsreader making Strictly Come Dancing history aged 79. Former ‘Come Dancing’ host is oldest ever contestant
