John Sergeant
English journalist and broadcaster
Born
April 14th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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This individual had a significant career in journalism, primarily working for the BBC. Contributions included reporting on major political events and serving as a political correspondent. Gained visibility through appearances on programs such as 'Strictly Come Dancing', displaying a blend of journalistic integrity and entertainment. Worked extensively in the field of broadcasting and journalism for several decades.
Served as a political correspondent for the BBC
Participated in 'Strictly Come Dancing' in 2008
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