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John Sergeant

British television and radio journalist and broadcaster

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Also known as John James Sergeant

Born: April 14, 1944
Birthplace: Oxford
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: journalist
, television presenter
Education: Magdalen College
, Darlington College
, Bloxham School
+1 more
Employer: British Broadcasting Corporation
, Liverpool Echo
, ITN
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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John James Sergeant is an English television and radio journalist and broadcaster. He was the BBC's chief political correspondent from 1992 to 2000 and the political editor of ITN from 2000 until 2002.

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Given name: John
Child: Mike Sergeant
Residence: Ealing
Sex or gender: male
Native language: English

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