Nicholas Owen

English journalist and news presenter

Nicholas Owen - English journalist and news presenter
Born

February 10th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English journalist, contributions included significant reporting for national television channels. Served as a presenter for BBC News, particularly recognized for coverage of major events. Also worked with ITV News, where investigative journalism was a focus. Established a reputation for thorough and balanced reporting throughout the career.

Presented BBC News programmes

Reported for ITV News

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