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Frank Bough

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Frank Bough

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Also known as Francis Joseph Bough

English television presenter (1933-2020)

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • Cue Frank!
  • Frank Bough's breakfast book

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Film & TV

Fenton, Staffordshire, England, UK

Frank Bough became known as one of the BBC's most accomplished presenters, equally able to cover sport, entertainment and politics. He was educated at Oswestry Boys' School and Merton College, Oxford. He undertook national service in the Royal Tank Regiment. He was encouraged to become a broadcaster by Gerald Sinstadt, Bough joined the BBC's regional news in Newcastle and within a couple of years…

Known for

  • Joan Rivers at the BBC — Self (archive footage)2024
  • Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace — Self (archive footage)2023
  • Maiden — Himself (archive footage)2019
  • The Battle for Britain's Breakfast — Self2014
  • Trials and Tribulations — (archive footage)2008
  • In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny Everett — Self (Archive Footage)1995
  • Shooting Stars — Self1993
  • Have I Got News for You — Self1990
  • Cluedo — Himself1990
  • The Word1990

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Music · MusicBrainz

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
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Total plays
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Frank
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Fenton
Educated at
Merton College
Employer
BBC
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Number of children
3
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date of birth
1933-01-15
date of death
2020-10-21
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