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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dickie_DaviesDickie Davies - Wikipedia

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   Richard John Davies (30 April 1928 – 19 February 2023) was a British television sports presenter who anchored World of Sport from 1968 until 1985. Early life Davies attended Oldershaw Grammar School in Wallasey after passing his eleven-plus ; he then did National Service in the Royal Air Force , and worked as a purser on the RMS Queen Mary [1 ...

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   What happened to Dickie Davies?

   • In 1995, Davies suffered a stroke, which forced him to give up his work on Classic FM. He eventually made a good recovery, although it was a year or two before his speech fully returned to normal. In the late 1990s, he fronted Dickie Davies' Sporting Heroes. Davies married Liz Hastings, a vision mixer at Southern Television, in 1962.

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   How old is Dickie Davies?

   • We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 30 April. He is a member of famous Actor with the age 90 years old group. At 90 years old, Dickie Davies height not available right now. We will update Dickie Davies's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

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   Why is Richard Davies called 'Dickie'?

   • He would literally be back serving behind the bar on a Saturday evening after being in London all day working on the show. Davies was known as Richard Davies early in his career but it was Jimmy Hill who had the idea during a game of golf that he should call himself “Dickie” on television. “The difference it made was phenomenal,” Davies said.

   Dickie Davies, face of World of Sport, dead aged 94 - The Telegraph

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   Is Dickie Davies dead or still alive?

   • Davies died on 19 February 2023, at the age of 94. Davies is mentioned in the song "Dickie Davies Eyes" by Half Man Half Biscuit. Davies made a cameo appearance at a racetrack in an episode of Budgie from 1972 ("The Outside Man"), and in a series 3 episode of Mind Your Language ("Guilty or Not Guilty").

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3. www.theguardian.com › 20 › dickie-davies-obituaryDickie Davies obituary | Sport | The Guardian

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   Feb 20, 2023 · Mon 20 Feb 2023 08.01 EST. Last modified on Mon 20 Feb 2023 12.03 EST. As the unflappable presenter of World of Sport for almost two decades, Dickie Davies, who has died aged 94, was...

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-lancashire-64700358Dickie Davies, host of ITV's World of Sport for nearly two ...

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   Feb 19, 2023 · Dickie Davies was the face of ITV's World of Sport, a mix of live sport including racing, wrestling and football results, from the 1960s to 1985. He also worked on ITV's coverage of three Olympic Games and was a sports editor for Classic FM.

5. news.sky.com › story › former-world-of-sportFormer World Of Sport presenter Dickie Davies dies aged 94

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   Feb 19, 2023 · Dickie Davies was a sports broadcasting legend who hosted the ITV show for 17 years and covered three Olympic Games. He passed away on Sunday morning, according to his former colleague Jim Rosenthal and other tributes on Twitter.

6. www.itv.com › news › 2023/02/19ITV World of Sport host Dickie Davies dies aged 94 | ITV News

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   Feb 20, 2023 · Monday 20 February 2023, 7:56pm. Friends and colleagues have paid tribute to former ITV World of Sport host Dickie Davies. Former World of Sport presenter Dickie Davies has died at the age...

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8. www.independent.co.uk › sport › dickie-davies-itvDickie Davies, host of ITV’s World of Sport, dies aged 94 ...

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   Feb 20, 2023 · Former ITV sports presenter Dickie Davies passed away this morning, his family announced. He was known for hosting World of Sport for 20 years and covering three Olympic Games.

9. www.telegraph.co.uk › sport › 2023/02/19Dickie Davies, face of World of Sport, dead aged 94

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   Feb 19, 2023 · Dickie Davies, face of World of Sport, dies aged 94. Giant of British sports broadcasting presented everything from World Cups and Olympic Games to Wimbledon and wrestling. Jeremy Wilson, Chief...