George Alagiah
British newsreader and journalist (1955-2023) · United Kingdom · On the map · Journalists · Died at 67
George Maxwell Alagiah was a British newsreader, journalist and television presenter for the BBC. From 2007 until 2022, he was the presenter of the BBC News at Six and the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News from its launch in 2010 until 2014.
George Alagiah is read about 103 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 20 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1955 to 2023 · aged 67
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The same award as George
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