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Jane Hill

Presenter, News Channel, Presenter, News Channel

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Remembering Nan Winton
Thursday 06 June 2013, 10:10
On 20th June 1960 Nan Winton became the first woman to read the news on BBC Television. In this post BBC News Channel presenter Jane Hill reflects on what inspired her to work in journalism.
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