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Jill Dando

Murdered English journalist and television presenter (1961-1999) · United Kingdom · On the map · Journalists · Died at 37

Jill Wendy Dando was an English journalist, television presenter and newsreader. She spent most of her career at the BBC and was the corporation's Personality of the Year in 1997. At the time of her death, her television work included co-presenting the BBC One programme Crimewatch with Nick Ross.

Jill Dando is read about 940 times a day, in 17 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 410 days, one point a day.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1961 to 1999 · aged 37

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