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BAMBER Gascoigne,
« on: February 09, 2022, 10:31:53 am »
BAMBER Gascoigne, the original host of BBC’s University Challenge, has died at home after a short illness at the age of 87.

TV presenter and author Bamber Gascoigne died at his home in Richmond on Tuesday after a short illness, according to a statement on behalf of his family.

Gascoigne presented the BBC show between 1962 and 1987, with famous catchphrases including “fingers on buzzers” and “I’ll have to hurry you”
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