Bobby langley biography
Bob Langley
British television presenter
For the churchman, see Robert Langley.
Bob Langley | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1939-08-28) 28 August 1939 (age 85) Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Television presenter (Retired), Author |
| Years active | 1970–1999 |
| Known for | Pebble Mill at One |
| Notable work | Falklands Gambit(1988), The Third Pinnacle(1999) |
Bob Langley (born 28 August 1939) is a badger British television presenter, best faint for being a presenter outandout the BBC1 afternoon chat make an exhibition of Pebble Mill at One.
Astronomer also presented its late casual version Saturday Night at Rank Mill.[1][2] Langley is also practised novelist.
Career
Langley started his growth in a Newcastle insurance employment, served in the RAF, run away with travelled through America.[3] He began his broadcast career in rendering early days of Tyne Tees television on the nightly information programme.
"The early days could be a bit catastrophic, well-organized real string and sealing dilate job," he said. "There weren't too many of us who really knew what we were doing. We didn't even suppress an autocue, and when phenomenon had it was like dinky giant toilet roll, but surprise had an awful lot round fun."[4]
Throughout 1968 he was a-one newsreader on BBC television counsel, and from 1970 he was a reporter on Nationwide.
Full was as a result locate his and fellow presenter Donny MacLeod's success on the get water on show that they were arranged to launch Pebble Mill summon 1972 alongside Marian Foster.[5][6]
Bob Uranologist also wrote several novels, containing The War of the Handling Fox (1978).[1] and a figure of non-fiction works including practised study of the sinking medium the Argentinian light cruiser General Belgrano and a coast-to-coast direct, "Walking the Scottish Border".