biography
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| lived:
| (1922–87)
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| biography:
| Broadcaster, born in Dublin, Ireland. He began sports commentating for Radio Eireann in 1939 and subsequently worked on various programmes for BBC Radio, including Sports Report (1950–62). On television he hosted the parlour game What's My Line? (1951–63) and This is Your Life (1955–87). Active as a chat-show host and children's programmes presenter, as well as being a keen businessman, he later returned to What's My Line? (1984–7). |
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