Broadcaster Collection

David Attenborough, British naturalist
David Attenborough. Caricature of the British naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Frederick Attenborough (born 1926) holding a frog

David Attenborough with orangutan and her baby at London Zoo, Friday 2nd April 1982

Sir Mortimer Wheeler
Portrait of Sir Mortimer Wheeler (1890 - 1976), archaeologist and broadcaster, seated at his desk in the British Academy. Through the medium of television

Brian Cox, caricature
Brian Cox (born 1968). Caricature of the British particle physicist, science TV presenter and former musician Brian Edward Cox

Kenneth Kendall with teddy bears
Kenneth Kendall (1924-2012), British broadcaster. He worked for many years as a newsreader for the BBC and other channels, and also hosted the game show Treasure Hunt for Channel 4 (1982-1989)

Kenneth Kendall (b 1924), retired British broadcaster. He worked for many years as a newsreader for the BBC and other channels, and also hosted the game show Treasure Hunt for Channel 4 (1982-1989)

Arthur Richard Burrows, BBC broadcaster
Arthur Richard Burrows (1882-1947), BBC broadcaster and journalist, known affectionately as Uncle Arthur. 1922

Huw Edwards, BBC Newsreader pictured in his early days of presenting the BBC Six O clock News. Picture taken 19th August 1999

Moira Stewart. BBC Newscaster, broadcaster and announcer. Moira Clare Ruby Stuart OBE is a British presenter and broadcaster

Richard Baker. Full name, Richard Douglas James Baker OBE (15 June 1925 ? 17 November 2018) was an English broadcaster, best known as a newsreader for BBC News from 1954 to 1982

David Bellamy pictured with six Mirror winners that went on a nature trail in Surrey. 3rd November 1980

David Bellamy pictured with his brother Gervais. November 1978

Mr Reginald Maudling, Chancellor of the Exchequer at the BBC studios to appear on " Panorama". He is pictured with Mr Richard Dimbleby and Mr Robin Day. 3rd December 1962

Paul Gambaccini arriving at Elton Johns 50th birthday party at Hammersmith Palais. 6th April 1997

Clive James pictured at the BBC during Christmas time. 6th December 1990

From left to right, Ludovic Kennedy, Moira Shearer (married to Ludovic Kennedy) and Frank Lawton, at an actors Pool of Industry meeting at Forbes House. 3rd January 1955

David Attenborough with orangutan and her baby at London Zoo, Friday 2nd April 1982

Sir Kenneth Clark, Director, the National Gallery, London
Sir Kenneth Mackenzie Clark (1903-1983), British art historian, museum director, and broadcaster. He was Director of the National Gallery, London, from 1934 until 1946. Date: circa 1930s

Frederic Weatherly, songwriter and barrister
Frederic Edward Weatherly, KC (4 October 1848 ?? 7 September 1929) barrister, author, lyricist and broadcaster. Also known as Frederick Weatherly. Studio portrait in barrister's gown and wig

John Snagge and Elizabeth Cowell at the BBC
John Snagge (1904-1996) was a BBC newsreader and commentator, who was made Presentation Director at the start of World War II

Elizabeth Cowell, BBC announcer
Elizabeth Cowell (1912-1998) was the first female television announcer. She made her debut with the BBC in 1936. Date: 1940

BBC radio announcers
Portraits of BBC radio announcers Frank Phillips, Joseph MacLeod, Alan Howland and Alvar Lidell. Date: circa 1940

Photograph of J B Priestley and daughters. Captioned, Mr J B Priestley, with two of his daughters, Sylvia and Mary, taken in the garden of his house at Highgate'

NUS President Trevor Phillips and campaigners
NUS President Trevor Phillips (left, b. 1953, later a writer and broadcaster) and campaigning students from the London Boroughs of Harrow and Kingston, outside the Education Department in Waterloo

Malcolm Muggeridge, English journalist and broadcaster
(Thomas) Malcolm Muggeridge (1903-1990), English journalist, author, media personality and satirist. From agnosticism he became a Christian, and converted to Roman Catholicism in his later years

Brian Walden, TV journalist and former Labour politician
Brian Walden (b 1932), television journalist and broadcaster, and former Labour politician. Seen here on Westminster Bridge, London, with the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in the background

Huw Wheldon, British broadcaster and television executive
Sir Huw Pyrs Wheldon (1916-1986), British broadcaster and television executive. Best known for his arts magazine programme, Monitor. Date: circa 1960s

J B Priestley, British author, playwright and broadcaster
J B (John Boynton) Priestley (1894-1984), British author, playwright and broadcaster. Date: circa 1970s

Compton Mackenzie, novelist and nationalist
Compton Mackenzie (Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, 1883-1972), English-born Scottish novelist and nationalist. Aside from his writing he also worked as an actor

Roy Hattersley with Brian Walden
Roy Hattersley (Roy Sydney George Hattersley, Baron Hattersley, b 1932), British Labour politician, writer and journalist, served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party 1983-1992

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Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) standing on roof of BBC film crew's safari truck Date: 19/02/2005

Broadcast tower at Howard University during commencement exercises, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Broadcast tower at Howard University during commencement exercises

Godfrey, Cooper and DeFrance on the Ramp, 1948. Creator: NASA
Godfrey, Cooper and DeFrance on the Ramp, California, USA, 1948. Radio and early television personality Arthur Godfrey, (left) has a discussion with NACA civilian pilot George Cooper

Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3. 88. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Dave Grusin Stan Britt, Central Park Hotel, London, 3.88

Portrait of Chef Maurice Hervieux at the microphone at the Hotel Commodore
MNY380616 Portrait of Chef Maurice Hervieux at the microphone at the Hotel Commodore, 1930 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Elizabeth Cowell by Madame Yevonde
Elizabeth Cowell (1912 - 1998), British broadcaster and the first woman television announcer by Madame Yevonde. Date: 1940

The first broadcast transmitter operated in Great Britain, installed at the Marconi Works
2662503 The first broadcast transmitter operated in Great Britain, installed at the Marconi Works, Chelmsford, in 1919 and 1920, from The Story of Twenty Five Years

Tony Blackburn - Radio DJ Date: 1970s - 1980s

BBC Radio broadcaster R F Palmer (Uncle Rex)
BBC Radio broadcaster R F Palmer, known affectionately as Uncle Rex. 1923

Tokyo Rose was a name given by Allied troops in the South Pacific during World War II to all female English-speaking radio broadcasters of Japanese propaganda (Picture)

LYNNE FRANKS BROADCASTER AND BOSS OF VIVA RADIO 08 / 06 / 1995
LYNNE FRANKS BROADCASTER AND BOSS OF VIVA RADIO 08/06/1995

Melvyn Bragg and George Graham at Highbury stadium 13 / 10 / 1993
Melvyn Bragg and George Graham at Highbury stadium 13/10/1993

DAVID FROST AND RICHARD BRANSON - 16 / 05 / 1991 CODE: 365141
DAVID FROST AND RICHARD BRANSON - 16/05/1991 CODE: 365141

Radio Caroline pirate radio ship. Radio Caroline is a British radio station founded in 1964 by Ronan O Rahilly initially to circumvent the record companies control of popular music broadcasting in

David Bellamy at Leisure Farm, Teesside. 1977

Botanist David Bellamy arriving at Heathrow from Tasmania where he has been protesting against the flooding of the Wildermen for a hydro electric scheme. 27th January 1983

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"Broadcaster: Celebrating the Icons of Communication and Knowledge" From the enchanting voice of David Attenborough narrating mesmerizing wildlife documentaries to Brian Cox's charismatic caricature bringing science to life, broadcasters have played a pivotal role in enlightening and entertaining audiences worldwide. Sir Mortimer Wheeler, with his authoritative presence, brought ancient history alive through archaeological discoveries. Meanwhile, Kenneth Kendall captured hearts as he presented the news alongside adorable teddy bears, showcasing his unique charm. The Wagner Family's appearance at Brisbane Supreme Court marked a momentous occasion for broadcasting history, highlighting its power to bring live events into people's homes. Sir Kenneth Clark enriched our understanding of art as Director of the National Gallery in London, while Frederic Weatherly used his talents both as a songwriter and barrister to captivate listeners with beautiful melodies. John Snagge and Elizabeth Cowell became household names at BBC for their impeccable delivery and professionalism. Elizabeth Cowell's soothing voice graced the airwaves as she announced important news updates. Behind every successful broadcast lies an army of talented individuals - BBC radio announcers who diligently keep us informed and entertained day after day. A photograph captures J. B Priestley enjoying precious moments with his daughters Sylvia and Mary in their Highgate garden - reminding us that even renowned they are also loving parents cherishing family time amidst their busy schedules. These remarkable figures exemplify how broadcasters have become heralds of knowledge, bridging gaps between experts and enthusiasts alike. Their dedication has shaped our understanding of nature, science, history, music, current affairs – enriching our lives immeasurably. As we celebrate these luminaries in broadcasting history like David Attenborough or Sir Kenneth Clark today let us remember that they continue to inspire generations by sharing their passion for knowledge through this powerful medium called broadcasting.