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‘God knows how we got on air!’ 40 glorious, disastrous years of breakfast TV

It all started with one man in a velour V-neck. But thanks to the Green Goddess, Roland Rat, Parki and Anne and Nick, British breakfast TV became legendary. Stars recall four decades of early-morning highs, lows and record-breaking snogs

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BBC Breakfast was 'fairly sexist' place to work in the '80s, says former host Nick Ross

Nick Ross has been among the former stars of BBC Breakfast - which was previously known as Breakfast Time - who have reflected on the show ahead of its 40th anniversary next week

Daily Mirror

BBC Breakfast's 'Green Goddess' Diana Moran and newsreader Debbie Rix return for show's 40th anniversary

A host of familiar faces will help celebrate 40 years of the BBC’s morning news programme, originally called Breakfast Time

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BBC Breakfast brings back original vintage clock and first weatherman for 40th anniversary

The BBC show turns 40 on January 17 and to mark the occasion the programme will take viewers on a journey back to the very first show with archive footage, viewers favourites and some extra special guests

Daily Mirror

Tribute to renowned South African economist Francis Wilson

In 2016, South African economist Francis Wilson was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Cape Town. Nominators of a person for this highest honorary degree get to select from one of two criteria:

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