TV journalist and news anchor who began working with BBC in 1972. In 1994, he became the host of the quiz show University Challenge. 

Before Fame

He was editor of the newspaper Varsity during his time at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Trivia

He is well known for his abrasive interviewing style.

Family Life

He married Elizabeth Ann Clough in 1985 and he has three children.

Associated With

He succeeded Bamber Gascoigne as host of University Challenge.

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