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   P319    Teletext   319 Dec19 16:17:04
   
     
   
   
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 BBC VETERAN DOUGALL IS DEAD     
                                 
 Veteran broadcaster and former BBC     
 newsreader Robert Dougall has died aged
 86, it has been announced.             
                                        
 A spokeswoman said that the presenter, 
 who started his career with the BBC in 
 1933, died peacefully in his sleep.    
                                        
 Mr Dougall became a radio announcer    
 before being appointed as a BBC TV     
 newsreader in 1956. He reluctantly took
 retirement in 1973, aged 60.           
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