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Angela May Rippon CBE (born 12 October 1944) is an English television journalist, newsreader, writer and presenter. Rippon presented radio and television news programmes in South West England before moving to BBC One 's Nine O'Clock News , becoming a regular presenter in 1975.
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- 1966–present
Oct 29, 2023 · Before becoming the first woman to permanently anchor the BBC national TV news in 1975, Angela Rippon worked as a radio and TV news presenter in South West England. She also made history as the third female news presenter on British TV, following Barbara Mandell on ITN in 1955 and Nan Winton on BBC TV in 1960.
- Daily Telegraph
Rippon attacks BBC for not giving her show a slot in prime time
Angela Rippon has criticised the BBC for relegating consumer affairs journalism to a daytime slot. Rip Off Britain, which Rippon co-presents with Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville, airs ...
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- Daily Express
Angela Rippon slams BBC schedule as Rip Off Britain fails to 'command spotlight'
Angela Rippon has warned that, with the current cost of living crisis raging on, a show like the one she hosts, Rip Off Britain, is more important than ever. If Brits were struggling then under ...
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Angela Rippon 'stopped breathing' after asthma attack on Strictly tour. The presenter, 79, says she suffered a serious asthma attack but is now "dancing fit" again.
Feb 3, 2024 · Angela Rippon has said she suffered a "serious asthma attack" causing her to stop breathing while on stage during the Strictly Come Dancing live tour. In an Instagram post on Saturday, the...
October 12, 1944 · Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK. Birth name. Angela May Rippon. Height. 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio. Angela Rippon was born on October 12, 1944 in Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Wire in the Blood (2002), Chiller (1995) and House of Cards (1990). Family. Spouse.
- October 12, 1944
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Nov 19, 2023 · In 1976, the BBC's first regular female newsreader high-kicked in a dress on television – she explains how this iconic moment came about. Jasper Rees 19 November 2023 • 8:00pm. The Morecambe & Wise...