Richard Madeley
Journalist and television presenter
Born
May 13th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent journalist and author, contributions spanned over decades in British media. Initially gained recognition through presenting on the television show 'This Morning', showcasing a blend of news and lifestyle topics. Authored several books, reflecting experiences in journalism. Participated in various public speaking engagements, sharing insights on current affairs.
Presented 'This Morning' for over 20 years
Co-authored fiction and non-fiction works
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