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Former BBC newsreader Richard Baker has died aged 93, his family have said.
www.standard.co.ukI don’t have live access to current news in this turn. Based on what’s publicly known, Richard Baker (Richard Douglas James Baker) was a longtime BBC broadcaster who introduced the BBC Television News in 1954 and later became associated with classical music programming; he passed away in November 2018 at age 93. If you’re looking for the latest updates beyond that, I can fetch recent sources if you’d like.
Former BBC newsreader Richard Baker has died aged 93, his family have said.
www.standard.co.ukRichard Baker (broadcaster) facts for kids
kids.kiddle.coNewsreader who introduced first BBC television news broadcast dies at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford
www.independent.co.ukBaker introduced the first ever news bulletin broadcast on BBC television in July 1954
www.radiotimes.comRichard Baker, the broadcaster who has died aged 93, was the first person to read the BBC television news and remained the urbane and authoritative voice of BBC news and classical music programmes.
www.telegraph.co.ukHis mellifluous, well-modulated voice and friendly face made him a comforting presence in the nation’s living rooms
www.independent.co.ukTributes have been paid to former BBC newsreader Richard Baker, who introduced the broadcaster's first televised news bulletin, following his death at the age of 93.
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