University Challenge host Bamber Gascoigne dies, aged 87

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Broadcaster and author, Bamber Gascoigne, the original host of the high-brow quiz has died at home in Richmond after a short illness

The broadcaster and author, famous as the original host of the high-brow quiz, died at home in Richmond after a short illness.

 

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