Alastair Burnet date of birth:
July 12, 1928
How old was Alastair Burnet when died?
84
Where was Alastair Burnet born?
Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
When did Alastair Burnet die?
July 20, 2012
What is Alastair Burnet nationality?
British
What is Alastair Burnet's occupation?
TV presenter, newscaster and journalist
Short Biography
Sir James William Alexander Burnet, known as Sir Alastair Burnet (12 July 1928 – 20 July 2012), was a British journalist and broadcaster, best known for his work in news and current affairs programmes, including a long career with ITN as chief presenter of the flagship News at Ten for eighteen years; Sir Robin Day described Burnet as "the booster rocket that put ITN into orbit".