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Jeremy Dickson Paxman[1][2] (born 11 May 1950) is an English former broadcaster, journalist and author. Born in Leeds, Paxman was educated at Malvern College and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where he edited the undergraduate newspaper Varsity.
Jul 17, 2023 · The 73-year-old broadcaster was host of the long-running BBC gameshow for almost 30 years – sitting in the questions chair from 1994 until 2023. Jeremy took over from Bamber Gascoigne, who...
Apr 23, 2024 · Jeremy Paxman, 73, was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2021. In a recent interview, Jeremy said Parkinson's is 'one of the most depressing things you could ever imagine' as it only gets worse.
May 21, 2021 · The 71-year-old has hosted University Challenge since 1994 and is renowned for his fiercely inquisitorial interviewing style. Born in Leeds in 1950, the presenter joined Newsnight in 1989 and...
Apr 12, 2024 · Jeremy Paxman said Parkinson's "makes you wish you hadn't been born" as he delivered a list of recommendations about the disease to Downing Street. The TV presenter, who was diagnosed in 2021 ...
Aug 16, 2022 · Jeremy Paxman is to step down as host of TV quiz University Challenge after more than 28 years. The former Newsnight presenter became just the second host of the long-running show in 1994, and...
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Oct 5, 2022 · 18 months after he announced his Parkinson’s diagnosis, Jeremy Paxman has opened up about his experience and shone a light on the condition and others affected by it in a brand new TV documentary, Paxman: Putting Up With Parkinson's.
