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David Dimbleby

Television Presenter | * 10/28/1938 (85) | Surrey, England (United Kingdom (UK))
David Dimbleby (born 28 October 1938) is an English journalist and former presenter of current affairs and political programmes, best known for having presented the BBC topical debate programme Question Time. He is the son of broadcaster Richard Dimbleby and elder brother of Jonathan Dimbleby, of the Dimbleby family. Long involved in the coverage of national events, Dimbleby hosted the BBC Election Night coverage from 1979 to 2017, as well as United States presidential elections on the BBC until 2016. He has also presented and narrated documentary series on architecture and history. ()
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David Dimbleby is a British journalist and former presenter of current affairs and political programmes, now best known for the BBC's long-running topical debate programme Question Time. He is the son of Richard Dimbleby and elder brother of Jonathan Dimbleby.

Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | News | Talk-Shows

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Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects. ...

Panorama

TV-PG

1953- | 3.1/5 | 30min per episode
Documentary, News
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Series in which David Dimbleby journeys around Britain and considers how the landscape has inspired artists through the centuries ...

A Picture of Britain

Certification unknown

2005 | 3.0/5 | 1h per episode
Documentary
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A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy. ...

The Goodies

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1970 | 3.8/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Movies with David Dimbleby as Actor(2)

as Self - Presenter2022 The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
as himself1984 A (BBC Arena) Birthday Tribute to Dame Edna Everage

TV Shows/Series with David Dimbleby as Actor(14)

as Presenter2022 Days That Shook the BBC with David Dimbleby
as himself2022 How the BBC Began
as himself2020 Newscast
as Himself - Presenter2013 Britain and the Sea
as Self - Presenter2010 Seven Ages of Britain
2007 How We Built Britain
as himself2006 The One Show
2005 A Picture of Britain
as himself2002 Top Gear
1988 An Ocean Apart
as Self - Chair1979 Question Time
as David Dimbumblum1970 The Goodies
1969 Nationwide
as Himself - Presenter1953 Panorama

TV Shows/Series with David Dimbleby as Crew(2)

Writing/Writer2010 Seven Ages of Britain
Creator/Creator1988 An Ocean Apart

Full Name: David Dimbleby
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 10/28 1938 (October) in Surrey, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 85 years + 175 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Christ Church, Charterhouse School
Employer: BBC
Spouses (current/former): Josceline Dimbleby, Belinda Giles
Children: Liza Dimbleby, Henry Dimbleby, Kate Dimbleby
Siblings: Jonathan Dimbleby
Father: Richard Dimbleby
Mother: Dilys Violet Constance Thomas
David Dimbleby frequently works together with these people:
Jeremy Clarkson (6x, Actor)
Richard Hammond (5x, Actor)
Andrew Neil (5x, Actor)
Jay Rayner (5x, Cast)
Matt Baker (5x, Actor)
Carol Vorderman (4x, Actress)
Terry Wogan (4x, Actor)
Barry Cryer (4x, Actor)
Victoria Derbyshire (4x, Actress)
Michael Barratt (4x, Actor)
Hardeep Singh Kohli (4x, Actor)
Julian Jebb (1x, Cast)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:90129, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024