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Career. His first job in broadcasting was as an announcer for Southern Television. In the early stages of his career, Davies was known by his full name, Richard Davies, but changed to Dickie Davies at the suggestion of his ITV Sport colleague Jimmy Hill. [1] Davies began work on World of Sport (initially called Wide World of Sports) in 1965 as ...
Feb 19, 2023 · Davies' former colleague Jim Rosenthal wrote on Twitter: "With huge sadness we announce Dickie Davies passed away this morning. "So proud of his 20 years of World Of Sport, three Olympic Games and ...
Feb 19, 2023 · TV presenter Dickie Davies, who was the face of ITV sports coverage for more than two decades, has died aged 94. The star presented the Saturday afternoon show World of Sport from the 1960s until ...
Feb 20, 2023 · Former World of Sport presenter Dickie Davies has died at the age of 94. Davies was best known for anchoring the ITV sports show from 1968 until it came to an end in 1985. He also covered the ...
Feb 20, 2023 · Former World of Sport presenter Dickie Davies has died at the age of 94. Davies was best known for anchoring the ITV sports show from 1968 until it came to an end in 1985. He also covered the ...
Feb 19, 2023 · 19 February 2023 • 10:13pm. Dickie Davies was a familiar face on TV screens in the 1970s and 1980s Credit: ITV. Dickie Davies, whose death at 94 was announced on Sunday night, was not just a ...
Feb 20, 2023 · Dickie Davies, who has died aged 94, was for nearly 18 years the consummately professional anchorman of ITV’s sports flagship World of Sport. The show was ITV’s attempt to rival BBC1’s ...
