Ex-BBC and ITN newsreader Peter Sissons dies aged 77
The former BBC and ITN newsreader Peter Sissons has died at the age of 77, his agent has said.
A statement from Knight Ayton management said: “We are sad to announce that Peter Sissons, the former presenter on ITN, Channel 4 and the BBC, died peacefully last night in Maidstone hospital, Kent.
“His wife and three children were with him and wish to pass on their thanks to the hospital staff who were so caring and fought gallantly to save him to the end.”
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