Alan Dedicoat | |
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| Born | Hollywood, Worcestershire, England |
| Occupation(s) | Announcer, newsreader |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Employer | BBC |
| Website | Official website |
Alan Dedicoat is an English announcer for programmes on BBC One. He is known as the "Voice of the Balls" on the National Lottery programmes, providing a voiceover for the draws since 1995.[1] He was a BBC Radio 2 newsreader until his retirement from this role in March 2015. Dedicoat is the announcer on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing and its American version Dancing with the Stars.