British TV Presenters: Meet the Iconic Hosts of British Television

Question 1

Which of the following events is NOT directly associated with a specific British television presenter?

Accepted Answer

The Queen's annual Christmas broadcast

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Terry Wogan's humorous Eurovision commentary

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Bruce Forsyth's iconic tenure on Strictly Come Dancing

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David Attenborough's groundbreaking wildlife documentaries

Question 2

Which television presenter is synonymous with the long-running and beloved British game show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'?

Accepted Answer

Chris Tarrant

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Chris Evans

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Jeremy Clarkson

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Neil Morrissey

Question 3

Who is credited with bringing the 'chat show' format to British television, revolutionizing the entertainment landscape?

Accepted Answer

Michael Parkinson

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Eamonn Holmes

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Jonathan Ross

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Stephen Fry

Question 4

Of the following, which is not among the notable roles held by British television presenter Davina McCall?

Accepted Answer

Newsreader on BBC News

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Presenter of 'Big Brother'

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Judge on 'Britain's Got Talent'

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Host of 'The Masked Singer'

Question 5

Which British television presenter stands out for their eccentric and humorous approach, often challenging societal norms?

Accepted Answer

Russell Brand

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Jeremy Paxman

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Dermot O'Leary

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David Dimbleby

Question 6

Who is the first female presenter to take on the role of host for the BBC's prestigious news program 'Newsnight'?

Accepted Answer

Emily Maitlis

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Kirsty Wark

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Fiona Bruce

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Sophie Raworth

Question 7

Which television presenter is renowned for their insightful interviews and thought-provoking documentaries, tackling complex social issues?

Accepted Answer

Louis Theroux

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Piers Morgan

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Simon Cowell

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Gordon Ramsay

Question 8

Who hosts the satirical news show 'Have I Got News for You', known for their witty remarks and distinctive style?

Accepted Answer

Angus Deayton

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David Attenborough

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Jeremy Clarkson

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Richard Hammond

Question 9

Which female presenter is renowned for her in-depth interviews and documentaries, often focusing on social and political issues?

Accepted Answer

Kate Adie

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Anthea Turner

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Davina McCall

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Esther Rantzen

Question 10

Who is the long-standing host of the popular science documentary series 'Planet Earth'?

Accepted Answer

David Attenborough

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Stephen Fry

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Brian Cox

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Patrick Stewart

Question 11

Which presenter is known for their eccentric and slightly absurd style, often hosting quiz shows and comedy programs?

Accepted Answer

Noel Fielding

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Simon Cowell

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Stephen Merchant

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Alexander Armstrong

Question 12

Who has hosted the long-running automotive show 'Top Gear' and is known for their boisterous personality and love of cars?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Clarkson

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Richard Hammond

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James May

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Chris Evans

Question 13

Which presenter is known for their elegant and formal style, having anchored major news broadcasts for decades?

Accepted Answer

Fiona Bruce

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Helen Skelton

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Kay Burley

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Eamonn Holmes

Question 14

Who is the presenter behind the popular crime documentary series 'Line of Duty'?

Accepted Answer

Adrian Dunbar

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Martin Clunes

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Vicky McClure

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James Nesbitt

Question 15

What is the most accurate description of Jeremy Clarkson's presenting style on British television?

Accepted Answer

Opinionated and Provocative

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Objective and Analytical

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Subtle and Diplomatic

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Reserved and Composed

Question 16

Which British television presenter is renowned for their distinctive eyeglasses and witty repartee?

Accepted Answer

Jonathan Ross

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Richard Madeley

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Davina McCall

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Ant & Dec

Question 17

Which British television presenter has made their mark through captivating documentaries on natural history?

Accepted Answer

Chris Packham

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Stephen Fry

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Graham Norton

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James Corden

Question 18

Who is credited with popularizing the 'chat show' format on British television?

Accepted Answer

Michael Parkinson

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Wogan

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Jonathan Ross

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Graham Norton

Question 19

Who holds the distinction of being the first female host of the popular quiz show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'?

Accepted Answer

Anne Robinson

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Chris Tarrant

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Jeremy Clarkson

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Davina McCall

Question 20

Which iconic British television presenter is renowned for their catchphrase, 'You are the weakest link. Goodbye!'?

Accepted Answer

Anne Robinson

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Chris Evans

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Jeremy Clarkson

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David Attenborough

Question 21

Who among the following is acclaimed as a natural history presenter and naturalist, known for groundbreaking documentaries like 'Planet Earth' and 'Blue Planet'?

Accepted Answer

David Attenborough

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Richard Hammond

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Clarkson Hammond

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Louis Theroux

Question 22

Which former presenter of 'Top Gear' went on to host the popular motoring show 'The Grand Tour'?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Clarkson

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Chris Harris

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Eddie Jordan

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James May

Question 23

How do the varied cultural and social backgrounds of British television presenters influence their on-screen presence and audience engagement?

Accepted Answer

Enhances authenticity and relatability

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Restricts audience reach

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Has minimal impact

Question 24

How do British television presenters influence public opinion? Provide specific examples to support your answer.

Accepted Answer

British television presenters raise awareness, challenge perspectives, and encourage critical thinking, shaping public opinion.

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British television presenters have no influence on public opinion because they only focus on entertainment.

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British television presenters use their platforms to promote their personal views and advocate for their interests.

Question 25

Which British television personality became famous for their catchphrase, 'Nice to see you, to see you, nice!'?

Accepted Answer

Noel Edmonds

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Eamonn Holmes

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David Frost

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Michael Parkinson

Question 26

Who has been the prominent presenter of 'BBC News at Ten' for over two decades?

Accepted Answer

Huw Edwards

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Clive Myrie

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David Dimbleby

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Nick Robinson

Question 27

Which British television presenter is renowned for their environmental documentaries and conservation efforts?

Accepted Answer

David Attenborough

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Louis Theroux

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Stephen Fry

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Graham Norton

Question 28

Who hosted the popular game show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'?

Accepted Answer

Chris Tarrant

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Richard Hammond

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Jeremy Clarkson

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James May

Question 29

Which female television presenter became the first woman to host the motoring show 'Top Gear'?

Accepted Answer

Sabine Schmitz

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Clare Balding

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Claudia Winkleman

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Joanna Lumley

Question 30

Which television presenter is known for their charismatic personality and witty banter in shows like 'The Graham Norton Show'?

Accepted Answer

Graham Norton

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James Corden

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Jack Whitehall

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Stephen Fry

Question 31

Which television presenter has presented children's shows like 'Blue Peter' and 'Newsround'?

Accepted Answer

John Craven

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Anthea Turner

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Phillip Schofield

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Fearne Cotton

Question 32

Which British television presenter's controversial behavior led to a public apology and damaged their reputation?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Clarkson

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Anthea Turner

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Chris Evans

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Graham Norton

Question 33

Who is the current host of the popular British talk show 'The Graham Norton Show'?

Accepted Answer

Graham Norton

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Jimmy Carr

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Alan Carr

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Jonathan Ross

Question 34

Which television presenter has fronted the BBC's flagship news program 'BBC News at Ten' for an extended period?

Accepted Answer

Huw Edwards

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Fiona Bruce

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Jeremy Vine

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Andrew Marr

Question 35

Which television presenter is known for their confrontational interviewing style and incisive questions?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Paxman

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Nick Robinson

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David Attenborough

Question 36

Who has presented the motoring show 'Top Gear' for the longest period?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Clarkson

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James May

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Chris Evans

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Richard Hammond

Question 37

Who is the youngest person to have presented 'The Great British Bake Off'?

Accepted Answer

Matt Lucas

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Noel Fielding

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Sue Perkins

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Mel Giedroyc

Question 38

Which of these presenters is most associated with the motoring show 'Top Gear'?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Clarkson

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Graham Norton

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David Attenborough

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Ant & Dec

Question 39

Which comedian is known for the catchphrase 'Good night, and have a pleasant tomorrow'?

Accepted Answer

Ronnie Barker

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Stephen Fry

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Rowan Atkinson

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John Cleese

Question 40

What type of television programmes is David Attenborough most famous for?

Accepted Answer

Nature documentaries

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Historical dramas

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Cooking shows

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Reality TV

Question 41

Which presenting duo are known for their light-hearted entertainment shows and pranks?

Accepted Answer

Ant & Dec

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Mel & Sue

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Richard & Judy

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Dawn & Tim

Question 42

‘Spitting Image’ was a satirical show featuring puppets. Who was the main presenter?

Accepted Answer

The show did not have a main presenter

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Noel Edmonds

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Harry Hill

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Paul O'Grady

Question 43

Which presenter, known for their flamboyant personality, hosted the dating show 'Blind Date'?

Accepted Answer

Cilla Black

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Michael Barrymore

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Dale Winton

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Les Dennis

Question 44

What type of programmes does Louis Theroux present?

Accepted Answer

Documentaries about different groups of people

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Comedy panel shows

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Wildlife documentaries

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Historical dramas

Question 45

Which presenter is known for presenting the children's show 'Blue Peter' for many years?

Accepted Answer

Valerie Singleton

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Janet Ellis

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Julie Etchingham

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Anthea Turner

Question 46

Which presenter is known for saying the catchphrase, 'You have been rumbled!'?

Accepted Answer

Noel Edmonds

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Bruce Forsyth

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John Craven

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Michael Parkinson

Question 47

Who currently hosts the BBC's nightly news program 'BBC News at Ten'?

Accepted Answer

Huw Edwards

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Sophie Raworth

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Fiona Bruce

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Clive Myrie

Question 48

Which television presenting duo has won the National Television Award for 'Most Popular Entertainment Presenter' an astounding six times?

Accepted Answer

Ant and Dec

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Graham Norton

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Alan Carr

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Dermot O'Leary

Question 49

Hailed as the 'King of British daytime television', who has graced the screens of 'This Morning' since 1988?

Accepted Answer

Phillip Schofield

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Lorraine Kelly

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Richard Madeley

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Eamonn Holmes

Question 50

Who holds the distinction of being the first female presenter to host the 'BBC Breakfast' show?

Accepted Answer

Sophie Raworth

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Louise Minchin

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Sian Williams

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Emily Maitlis

Question 51

Which British television presenter uttered the unforgettable catchphrase, 'You are the weakest link. Goodbye!'?

Accepted Answer

Anne Robinson

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David Attenborough

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Stephen Fry

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Jeremy Clarkson

Question 52

Who presented the influential science program 'Tomorrow's World' for an impressive three decades?

Accepted Answer

Raymond Baxter

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Brian Cox

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Patrick Moore

Answer

David Bellamy

Question 53

Which British television presenter has been at the helm of the political discussion program 'Newsnight' since 2008?

Accepted Answer

Emily Maitlis

Answer

Evan Davis

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Jeremy Paxman

Answer

Andrew Marr

Question 54

Who made history as the first black female presenter to host a national television news program in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Zeinab Badawi

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Rageh Omaar

Answer

Trevor McDonald

Question 55

Which British television presenter is renowned for his sharp and incisive interviewing style?

Accepted Answer

Jeremy Paxman

Answer

Michael Parkinson

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Terry Wogan

Answer

David Frost

Question 56

Who hosted the beloved entertainment show 'Strictly Come Dancing' from 2004 to 2018?

Accepted Answer

Bruce Forsyth

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Claudia Winkleman

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Tess Daly

Answer

Anton du Beke

Question 57

Which British television presenter is known for his distinctive vocal style and eccentric personality?

Accepted Answer

Graham Norton

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Stephen Fry

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Jonathan Ross

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Alan Carr

Question 58

Who presented the long-running consumer affairs program 'Watchdog' for over 20 years?

Accepted Answer

Anne Robinson

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Esther Rantzen

Answer

John Leslie

Question 59

Which British television presenter is known for his extensive knowledge of history and current affairs?

Accepted Answer

David Dimbleby

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Jonathan Dimbleby

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Jeremy Paxman

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Andrew Neil