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McDonald Hobley. Dennys Jack Valentine McDonald-Hobley (9 June 1917, [1] Stanley, Falkland Islands – 30 July 1987) was one of the earliest BBC Television continuity announcers, appearing on screen from 1946 to 1956. [2]
hobley, charles mcdonald 1882 - 1951 from England chaplain, was born on 2 December 1882 at Lichfield, Staffs where his father, Charles Hobley, was choirmaster at the Cathedral; his mother was Mary Louise, née McDonald.
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Mar 14, 2022 · When I talk to you. AUTHOR: TV Mirror. 14 March 2022 tbs.pm/74912. Who is His Unknown Admirer? She signs herself “Ellen” and sends McDonald Hobley two carnations… and a love-letter. That is only one of the intriguing stories told by the popular announcer in this interview with a TV MIRROR reporter. From the TV Mirror for 31 October 1953.
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McDonald Hobley. Hobley (pronounced to rhyme with 'nobly') was the son of Charles McDonald Hobley, the naval chaplain at the cathedral in Stanley, Falkland Islands, [3] and his wife Gladys, née Blanchard. He was christened Dennys Jack Valentine McDonald-Hobley and attended Brighton College, England, a public school, from 1931 to 1936. [4]
In 1946, having changed his stage name to McDonald Hobley, he was selected from over 200 applicants for the new BBC television announcing job at a salary of £12 per week. He became effectively the face of BBC television and in 1954 he was voted 'TV Personality of the Year' having become very popular with viewers.
