Brian Redhead

Brian Redhead
Brian Read pictured on the cover of Personal Perspectives[1]
Brian Read pictured on the cover of Personal Perspectives[1]
BornBrian Leonard Redhead
(1929-12-28)28 December 1929
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Died23 January 1994(1994-01-23) (aged 64)
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Occupationauthor, journalist and broadcaster
EducationRoyal Grammar School, Newcastle
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA)
Spouse
Jean Salmon
(m. 1954)
Children4

Brian Leonard Redhead (28 December 1929 – 23 January 1994) was a British author, journalist and broadcaster.[2] He was a co-presenter of the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 from 1975 until 1993, shortly before his death. He was a great lover and promoter of the city of Manchester and the North West in general, where he lived for most of his career.[3][4][5][6][7]

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  2. ^ Anon (2007). "Redhead, Brian". Who's Who (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U175017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ Leapman, Michael (1994). "Brian Redhead Obituary". independent.co.uk. The Independent.
  4. ^ Radio Hall of Fame: Brian Redhead
  5. ^ Manchester Celebrities: Brian Redhead
  6. ^ Brian Redhead at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
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