George Maxwell Alagiah OBE (/ˌæləˈɡaɪə/; 22 November 1955 – 24 July 2023) was a British newsreader, journalist and television presenter. From 2007 until 2022, he was the presenter of the BBC News at Six, and also the main presenter of GMT on BBC World News from its launch in 2010 until 2014. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours. More about George Alagiah
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George Maxwell Alagiah was born in Colombo, Ceylon, on 22 November 1955. His parents, Donald Alagiah, an engineer, and Therese, were Ceylon Tamils. In 1961, his parents moved to Ghana in West Africa, where he had his primary education at Christ the King International School. He had four sisters. His secondary education took place at St John's College, an independent Roman Catholic school in Portsmouth, England, after which he read politics at Van Mildert College, Durham University. While at Durham, he wrote for and became editor of the student newspaper Palatinate and was a sabbatical officer of Durham Students' Union.The most expensive item with a signature of George Alagiah (A Passage to Africa Signed George Alagiah (Hardcover, 2001)) was sold in July 2023 for £26.00 while the cheapest item (AUTOGRAPH GEORGE ALAGIAH - TV PRESENTER HAND SIGNED PAPERBACK BOOK PAGE) found a new owner for £0.99 in June 2021. The month with the most items sold (13) was July 2023 with an average selling price of £9.99 for an autographed item of George Alagiah. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2024 with £20.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £4.00 was January 2020. In average, an autographed item from George Alagiah is worth £8.99.
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A Passage to Africa : George Alagiah; hB+wrapper. 2001 : signed copy | £14.99 | ||
A Passage to Africa Signed George Alagiah (Hardcover, 2001) | £26.00 | ||
George Alagiah - A Home from Home - Signed Hardback with dust jacket - B6 | £9.00 | ||
George Alagiah - A Home from Home - Signed Hardback with dust jacket - B6 | £10.00 | ||
GEORGE ALAGIAH - THE BURNING LAND - SIGNED UK FIRST EDITION HARDBACK BOOK | £14.99 | ||
George Alagiah A Home From Home signed Hard back in pristine condition | £25.00 | ||
George Alagiah A Home From Home signed with signed photo | £6.00 | ||
GEORGE ALAGIAH The Burning Land *SIGNED* 2019 1st Edition | £15.00 | ||
SIGNED COPY: George Alagiah - A Passage to Africa First Edition Hardback | £1.00 | ||
The Burning Land by George Alagiah (Hardcover, 2019). SIGNED 1st Edition. | £8.99 |