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Desmond John Humphrys (born 17 August 1943) is a Welsh broadcaster. From 1981 to 1987 he was the main presenter of the Nine O'Clock News, the flagship BBC News television programme, and from 1987 until 2019 he presented on the BBC Radio 4 breakfast programme Today.
Feb 6, 2021 · The veteran broadcaster and former Today presenter will step down as host of the long-running quiz show in March 2021. He said it was time to finish after more than 750 episodes and wished his successor well.
Feb 6, 2021 · Broadcaster Humphrys built a reputation as a tenacious interrogator of politicians on BBC Radio 4's Today show, stepping down as a presenter on the show in September...
Feb 6, 2021 · The broadcaster announced his retirement from the BBC Two quiz show in his Daily Mail column. He also revealed he did not vote for Boris Johnson in the 2019 election and criticised the BBC impartiality rules.
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Oct 3, 2019 · The former Today presenter reflects on his 32-year career, his interviewing style, and his memoirs in this interview. He talks about his final programme, his relationship with politicians, and his views on the BBC's pay scandal.
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- Steven McIntosh
Sep 19, 2019 · John Humphrys is stepping down from BBC Radio 4's flagship news show after 32 years of grilling interviewees. Politicians of all stripes, from Tony Blair to Jacob Rees-Mogg, share their experiences and opinions on his forensic and combative style.
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Sep 19, 2019 · Celebrities and politicians have given a mixed reaction to the departure from the airwaves of Radio 4 Today presenter John Humphrys.
