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Eamonn Andrews, CBE (19 December 1922 – 5 November 1987) was an Irish radio and television presenter, employed primarily in the United Kingdom from the 1950s to the 1980s. From 1960 to 1964 he chaired the Radio Éireann Authority (now the RTÉ Authority ), which oversaw the introduction of a state television service in the Republic of Ireland .
Dec 9, 2022 · Learn about Eamonn Andrews, the first Irish journalist to become a star of British TV, hosting shows like This is Your Life and Desert Island Discs. Discover his background, achievements, challenges and controversies in this article.
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A look back at the long and distinguished career of broadcaster Eamonn Andrews, who died in 1987. He worked for BBC and ITV in Britain, and was Chairman of RTÉ Authority and Telefís Éireann.
This Is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary, based on the 1952 American series. It was hosted by Eamonn Andrews from 1955 until 1964, and then from 1969 until his death in 1987. Michael Aspel then took up the role of host until the show ended in 2003. It briefly returned in 2007 as a one-off special presented by Trevor ...
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Eamonn Andrews (1922–87) was a broadcaster who hosted popular radio and television shows in Ireland and Britain. He was also a boxer, a quiz master, and the first chairman of RTÉ.
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Subscribed. 69. 73K views 15 years ago. Short clips from 'This is Your Life' in the 1950s and 1960s presented by Eamonn Andrews. The genial Dublin-born Eamonn Andrews was a highly-...
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Dec 3, 2014 · Listen to a 1976 documentary about the career of Eamonn Andrews, the Dublin broadcaster who hosted 'This is Your Life'. Learn how his passion for boxing led him to become one of the finest broadcasters in Ireland and the UK.
