Robert Robinson

TV Show Host

Birthday December 17, 1927

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Aug 12, 2011 (83)

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About

A British radio and television presenter who was known for hosting the TV shows The Look of the Week, The Book Programme, and The Fifties.

Before Fame

He started out as a journalist for the newspapers The Sunday Telegraph, Sunday Graphic, and The Sunday Times.

Trivia

He was one of the hosts for the British radio program Brain of Britain along with Stop the Week, a morning news program on BBC radio 4.

Family Life

He married his wife Josie in 1988, and the two had three children: Lucy, Susie, and Nicholas.

Associated With

He and actor Richard Burton both attended Exeter College, Oxford.