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Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE, HonFBA, FRSA (née Rowlands; born 16 April 1933), is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is president of Birkbeck, University of London; she is also an author and playwright, and has received a Humanist of the Year award for services to humanism.
Jan 11, 2023 · 13:32, 11 Jan 2023. Updated 13:50, 11 Jan 2023. |. Bookmark. Dame Joan Bakewell announced she's been diagnosed with cancer. The BBC journalist, 89, says she was told she had colon cancer during...
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Mar 28, 2023 · The Kate Mossman Interview. 28 March 2023. Joan Bakewell: “I can live with death – how odd” As the broadcaster approaches 90, she reflects on her mother, the media and “her version” of her affair with Harold Pinter. By Kate Mossman. Joan Bakewell photographed for the New Statesman at her home in London by Tori Ferenc.
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Learn about Joan Bakewell, an author, journalist and broadcaster who is President of Birkbeck College and a member of the House of Lords. Find out about her early life, education, TV and radio work, publications, awards and roles.
Mar 4, 2023 · I tell you what I miss… I miss the fact that I can’t wear high heels any more. And you can’t as you get older, because, 1. it doesn’t look right; and 2. your feet… it doesn’t work.
Joan Bakewell presenting Late Night Line Up in 1967, the show that launched her career. Her later work would explore issues of ethics and religion, including Radio 4’s Heart of the Matter.
