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2. Dame Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell (née Rowlands; born 16 April 1933), is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is president of Birkbeck, University of London; she is also an author and playwright, and has received a Humanist of the Year award for services to humanism.
Mar 28, 2023 · Old times: Joan Bakewell interviews Harold Pinter on Late Night Line-Up in 1969. Courtesy of the BBC. Bakewell’s cult TV show Late Night Line-Up put her in the unique position of being a female host in the Sixties, four nights a week, alongside Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean and Nicholas Tresilian. Launched in 1964, it was a somewhat anarchic ...
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Apr 19, 1993 · JOAN BAKEWELL, the thinking man's hot muffin, was 60 on Friday. ... Your support helps us to tell the story. ... Matthew is 29, married with an 18- month son and a baby daughter. When he was 18 ...
Nov 14, 2020 · The murder of Bakewell woman Wendy Sewell has been shrouded in mystery for almost 50 years – and the death of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe could mean it remains unsolved.
Nov 21, 2019 · Joan Bakewell was born in Stockport in 1933, the daughter of an engineer, granddaughter of working-class artisans. She was the first in her family to go to university and only the second woman from her grammar school to attend Cambridge, where her circle included Frederick Raphael, Peter Hall, Michael Frayn, Mark Boxer and Jonathan Miller.
Joan Bakewell became nationally known as one of the strongest women’s voices of her generation at the BBC, from the 1960s to the present. She has presented arts coverage on Newsnight, was the chief presenter of the documentary series Heart of the Matter , has presented series on pornography and civil rights, and has long been regarded as a liberal intellectual contributor to national ...
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Joan Bakewell is an author, journalist and broadcaster. She is President of Birkbeck College, London, and a member of the House of Lords. She has served on the board of the National Theatre and as Chair of the British Film Institute and of the National Campaign for the Arts.
