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British newsreader and journalist (1955–2023)
George Maxwell Alagiah (/ˌæləˈɡaɪə/; 22 November 1955 – 24 July 2023) was a British newsreader, journalist and television presenter for the BBC. From 2007
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Name list
name include: Alagiah Thurairajah (1934–1994), a Sri Lankan academic George Alagiah (1955–2023), a British journalist and TV presenter Alagia, a similar
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BBC's flagship evening news programme
January 2003 to front the Ten O'Clock News. On 20 January 2003, as George Alagiah and Sophie Raworth took over, the bulletin was relaunched along with
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Former British news programme
this period, the programme was advertised as the BBC News at Nine. George Alagiah became the relief newscaster around this period. In August 2000, BBC
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Flagship BBC evening news programme
1970. Its launch presenters were Michael Buerk and Peter Sissons with George Alagiah as relief newscaster when neither Buerk or Sissons were available. The
BBC_News_at_Ten
English journalist, newsreader and broadcaster (born 1968)
BBC Six O'Clock News in January 2003 which she presented alongside George Alagiah; she was a presenter on this bulletin until October 2005 when she went
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BBC news programme
as a morning television show aimed at American audiences, hosted by George Alagiah, but later expanded to six editions a day aimed at different markets
World_News_Today
Former independent school in Hampshire, England
Maldon, England footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and BBC newsreader George Alagiah. St John's College was founded in Southsea, Portsmouth in 1908 by the
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Daily news programme on BBC News
1999, staying until her retirement from newsreading in April 2006. George Alagiah became deputy presenter at the same time until early 2002 when he became
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Day of the year
killer (born 1943) 2022 – David Warner, English actor (born 1941) 2023 – George Alagiah, BBC News journalist and broadcaster (born 1955) 2023 – Trevor Francis
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Collegiate university in Durham, England
been continually published since 1948. Notable former editors include George Alagiah, Hunter Davies, Piers Merchant, Sir Timothy Laurence, Jeremy Vine and
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BBC news radio program
including Sue MacGregor, Kirsty Wark, Jonathan Dimbleby, Roger Cook, George Alagiah, Jenny Abramsky, Roger Hearing, Sian Williams, Kirsty Lang, Martin Fewell
World_at_One
News programme
depending on the edition because (as of 2016[update], original presenter George Alagiah was on leave from his anchor duties on GMT), with Tim Willcox serving
GMT_(TV_programme)
intestine. Died in 1961 after a battle with both prostate and colon cancer. George Alagiah (1955–2023; aged 67), British newsreader, journalist and television
List of people diagnosed with colorectal cancer
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BBC News at One, shown at 1:00 pm UK time and formerly anchored by George Alagiah. It is also shown on SBS in Australia 6 am weekdays. "SBS TV Guide"
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Television programme
the programme was being cancelled at the end of July 2010. GMT with George Alagiah took its place in the schedule at 12:30 on BBC Two. Originally, the
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Employees of British broadcaster
asserted the BBC was guilty of an "unconscious, institutionalised Leftism" George Alagiah – longtime chief presenter of BBC News bulletins on BBC One and BBC
List of former BBC newsreaders and journalists
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Voluntary aided grammar school in Edmonton, Greater London, England
unveiling of a commemorative plaque and a speech by campaign patron George Alagiah. The completion of the facility officially concluded the Millennium
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Durham University student newspaper
Evans, Hunter Davies and Jeremy Vine, along with an interview with George Alagiah. Palatinate celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2018. In September 2020
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South Asian ethnic group
British singer M.I.A (born Mathangi Arulpragasam) and BBC journalist George Alagiah are, among others, notable people of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. Sri Lankan
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Welsh news presenter (born 1961)
Anna Ford Main Presenter of BBC News at Six 1999–2003 Succeeded by George Alagiah and Sophie Raworth Preceded by Peter Sissons Main Presenter of BBC News
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British writer (1946–2013)
(Saraband) Runner-up: Gaby Koppel for Reparation (Honno Press) Shortlisted: George Alagiah for The Burning Land (Canongate Books) Fiona Vigo Marshall for Find
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television presenter 9 November – Karen Dotrice, actress 22 November – George Alagiah, BBC journalist and news presenter (died 2023) 10 January – Annette
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Representative body for students at Durham University
President (Education and Welfare) Jeremy Vine, former Editor of Palatinate George Alagiah, former Editor of Palatinate This list includes all presidents of the
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Royals Fenella Woolgar (St Mary's) – actress, Bright Young Things (2003) George Alagiah (Van Mildert) – broadcaster; BBC TV News at Six since 2003 Matthew Amroliwala
List of Durham University people
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Awards recognising the excellence of British television in 2024
Henry Sandon Tony Green Dean Jones Paul Fox John Whitney Bernard Hill George Alagiah Kay Benbow Diana Edwards-Jones Ruth McCance Norman Lear Bill Kenwright
2024 British Academy Television Awards
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British TV news programme (since 1954)
was either a relief presenter or occasional guest stand-in presenter. George Alagiah (1999–2002) Matthew Amroliwala (2001–2014 and 2022) Michael Aspel (Main
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Gavin Fisher, engineer, former chief designer for the Williams F1 team George Alagiah, BBC newsreader and journalist, lived in Harrow Weald Clive Anderson
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Welsh journalist and television presenter
the Six O'Clock News during her maternity leave, co-presenting with George Alagiah, and the following year, reported from Sri Lanka and Thailand on the
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British organization
Keys Justin Timberlake The Black Eyed Peas Media Personality Award George Alagiah Ian Wright Yasmin Alibhai-Brown Meera Syal Moira Stuart Ahmed Rashid
Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy
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English journalist
Kaplinsky left BBC Breakfast to co-present the BBC News at Six alongside George Alagiah, initially covering Raworth's maternity leave. However the move became
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British journalist (1911–1985)
1992. Bridget Kendall 1993. Martin Woollacott 1994. Ed Vulliamy 1995. George Alagiah 1996. Maggie O'Kane 1997. Fergal Keane 1998. Jonathan Steele 1999. Ann
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1986 British TV series or programme
Moshiri (2008–2009) Celina Hinchcliffe (Main presenter, 2008–2012) George Alagiah (2008–2013) Fiona Bruce (2008–2013) Sian Williams (2012–2013) Sophie
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Kostiantyn Tyshchenko, 81, Ukrainian linguist, teacher and translator. George Alagiah, 67, British journalist and presenter (BBC News), bowel cancer. Leny
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News division of the British Broadcasting Corporation
on 20 January 2003. The Six O'Clock News became double headed with George Alagiah and Sophie Raworth after Huw Edwards and Fiona Bruce moved to present
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Day of the year
Minister of Italy 1954 – Carol Tomcala, Australian sports shooter 1955 – George Alagiah, British journalist (died 2023) 1955 – James Edwards, American basketball
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Calendar year
music critic Cedric Maxwell, American basketball player November 22 George Alagiah, British newsreader, journalist and television presenter (d. 2023) Milan
1955
List of notable people of Sri Lankan descent living in the United Kingdom
Balmond Shini Somara Kanagaratnam Sriskandan Desmond Lorenz de Silva George Alagiah Nigel Barker Suranga Chandratillake James Coomarasamy Rasantha Cooray
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Academy in Menston, West Yorkshire, England
received the International School Award presented by BBC newsreader George Alagiah. March 2011 saw the opening of a floodlit artificial turf football pitch
St Mary's Menston Catholic Voluntary Academy
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British television channel
weeknights. Originally this was the BBC Four News presented initially by George Alagiah, which ran at 8pm. It was rebranded in January 2004 as The World, and
BBC_Four
songwriter ("Callow-la-vita", "Big Ship", "Rachel") and singer. 24 July George Alagiah, 67, journalist and presenter (BBC News), bowel cancer. Trevor Francis
2023 deaths in the United Kingdom
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Academic journal
Allan Little 2013 Robin Lustig 2014 Jon Snow 2015 Alex Crawford 2016 George Alagiah 2017 Lyse Doucet 2019 Katya Adler 2020 Hugh Pym 2021 No award due to
British_Journalism_Review
Public school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
interest. Lecturers have included Sir Andrew Motion, Ann Widdecombe, George Alagiah and Henry Olonga. A Sixth Form Enrichment Programme offers Open University
Culford_School
English poet and educator (1917–2003)
Patten and Lemn Sissay, novelists like Patrick Gale, journalists such as George Alagiah, and illustrators like John Lawrence have been headliners. Music at
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British broadcast journalist
News on BBC1, temporarily replacing regular newsreaders Sian Williams, George Alagiah and Huw Edwards. In the year 2000, BBC management approached Cole about
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Constituent college of Durham University
jump champion, and has held the world record in the event since 1995. George Alagiah, OBE (1955–2023), British newsreader, journalist and television news
Van_Mildert_College,_Durham
Wales Online. Retrieved 25 July 2023. Saunders, Emma (24 July 2023). "George Alagiah: BBC journalist and newsreader dies aged 67". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved
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UK award ceremony
Achievement in Music - A R Rahman Outstanding Achievement in Television - George Alagiah Outstanding Achievement in Art & Design - Abu Jani & Sandeep Khosla
The_Asian_Awards
Community special school in Plymouth, Devon, England
exchanges won the school an International School Award in 2009 presented by George Alagiah. "Longcause Community Special School". Get information about schools
Longcause Community Special School
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winner of the Peter Mackler Award for Courageous and Ethical Journalism George Alagiah, BBC reporter and journalist James Coomarasamy, BBC reporter and journalist
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look at the history of the British mixed-race population. Presented by George Alagiah. A look at the history of British punk music. Presented by Peter Capaldi
List of Britannia documentaries
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Area in London, England
Stoke Newington and first black, woman MP, lived in Palatine Avenue. George Alagiah, Ceylonese-born British newsreader, journalist and television presenter
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Annenberg, Rede Globo William Bonner, Rede Globo William Waack, CNN Brazil George Alagiah (deceased), BBC Six O'Clock News Michael Aspel, BBC Nine O'Clock News
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Rwandan filmmaker
pedagogy, and law. Kabera worked with journalists Fergal Keane and George Alagiah at the BBC in the late 1990s. While living in the DRC, the Rwandan genocide
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British charity offering talks to schools
given talks for the charity are Bill Gates, David Cameron, Lily Cole, George Alagiah, Marcus du Sautoy, Charles Dunstone, Jo Elvin and Judy Murray. In 2023/24
Futures_for_All
British weekly listings magazine
news teams (from left to right: Huw Edwards, Fiona Bruce, Anna Ford, George Alagiah, Sophie Raworth, Dermot Murnaghan, Natasha Kaplinsky, Sian Williams
Radio_Times
singer-songwriter (Go West) Amanda Levete, architect 22 November – George Alagiah, Ceylonese-born journalist and television news presenter (died 2023)
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American YouTube personality (born 1972)
October 31, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2012. "Guardian Viral Video Chart: George Alagiah, Adele, and a mad monkey". The Guardian. February 24, 2012. Retrieved
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British journalist and broadcaster
correspondent. Wheeler was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 2001, and was knighted in the 2006 Birthday Honours, for services to
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Hour-long daily news programme broadcast at 17:00 on BBC News
Elections and presented live from Basra from the withdrawal ceremony. George Alagiah presented from L'Aquila in April 2009 and Haiti in January 2010 when
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Two broadcasts its final Working Lunch. It is replaced by GMT with George Alagiah. 2011 11 December – The Politics Show is broadcast for the final time
Timeline of BBC Television News
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The Danny Thomas Show (1953-1964) The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971) The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958) The Goldbergs (1949–1956) The Good
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World News 31 May 2006 – 20 March 2020 Titled as World News Today with George Alagiah (2006–2010) and World News Today with Zeinab Badawi (2007–2014). Newsday
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third of a three part series of pre-budget specials fronted by anchor George Alagiah and then Chief Economics Correspondent Hugh Pym. Chris Melhuish led
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UK industry association
Palmer-Tomkinson Ben Shephard Newscaster / Reporter Natasha Kaplinsky George Alagiah Huw Edwards Natasha Kaplinsky Nicholas Owen Sports Presenter / Reporter
Television and Radio Industries Club
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Festival held in Yorkshire, England
the festival has been directed by Rachel Feldberg. Kate Adie (2006) George Alagiah (2006) Maya Angelou (2005) Simon Armitage (2006 and 2012) Paddy Ashdown
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Documentary and Television News. The overall winner was awarded for George Alagiah's report on Burundi, broadcast by BBC News. The awards were hosted by
Amnesty International UK Media Awards 1994
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born to a Tamil father Ashan Pillai- British violist and professor George Alagiah - BBC reporter and journalist James Coomarasamy - BBC reporter and journalist
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2009 British TV series or programme
The show also features guest appearances from BBC journalists such as George Alagiah, Sophie Raworth, Fiona Bruce, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams, Emily Maitlis
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David Amess in St Margaret's Church". 18 October 2021 – via YouTube. "George Alagiah takes break from TV after further spread of cancer". BBC News. 18 October
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UK–South African sport partnership
a key aspect of learning in the school. The award was presented by George Alagiah at a ceremony in London. In 2010, Six educators from South Africa and
Bambisanani_Partnership
Surprises". HuffPost UK. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019. "George Alagiah "overwhelmed" by support after TV news return". BBC News. BBC. 23 January
2019_in_British_television
Food festival in Wales
Valentine Warner, Jay Rayner, Pete Brown, Jason Atherton, Henry Dimbleby, George Alagiah, Franco Taruschio, Fergus Henderson, Christophe Langree, Antonio Carluccio
Abergavenny_Food_Festival
29 November 2015. Saul, Heather (11 November 2015). "BBC newsreader George Alagiah returns to screens after recovering from bowel cancer". The Independent
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Award for journalists
Time Radio prize: Nicolas Poincaré, France Inter Television prize: George Alagiah, BBC News The Lower Normandy Secondary School Students’: Eric Monier
Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for war correspondents
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Sri Lankan-British radio broadcaster
came to seek Vernon Corea's advice was the top BBC News Presenter, George Alagiah. Corea was also invited to Nepal, Bangladesh and the Maldives to train
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1976 TV series or program
those who sought advice on a career in radio was the BBC TV Presenter George Alagiah. Vernon Corea went on to be the BBC's Ethnic Minorities Adviser. A whole
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Annual UK television award
the Bosnian Massacre Martin Bell BBC2 Newsnight Coverage of Kurdistan George Alagiah News at Ten Coverage of the Storming of the Moscow White House and the
British Academy Television Award for Best News Coverage
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British royal recognitions
Akomfrah, Director. For services to the film industry. (London, N1) George Maxwell Alagiah, Broadcaster and Author. For services to Journalism. (London, N16)
2008_New_Year_Honours
2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-12-17. Arumugam 1997, p. 233. "Appreciation: Prof. Alagiah Thurairajah" (PDF). Tamil Times. Vol. XIII, no. 6. 15 June 1994. p. 33
List of University of Ceylon people
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American textile artist (1933–2021)
Archived from the original on May 23, 2025. Retrieved July 11, 2025. Alagiah, Matt (October 13, 2021). "How a small Alabama community stitched itself
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