George Alagiah

British newsreader and journalist

Born: 22 November 1955, Colombo
Died: 24 July 2023, aged 67

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George Maxwell Alagiah (22 November 1955 – 24 July 2023) 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. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours.

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