Alan Dedicoat
English journalist and news presenter
Born
December 1st, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Journalist and news presenter started a career in broadcasting at BBC Radio Leicester. Gained recognition as the voice of 'Strictly Come Dancing', providing commentary and updates for the show since its inception in 2004. Also worked for ITV News and presented several regional news programs throughout the years. Built a reputation for delivering news with clarity and engaging storytelling, enhancing audience experience in various formats.
Provided commentary for 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Worked for ITV News
Presented regional news programs
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