Ludovic Kennedy
Scottish journalist and broadcaster (1919–2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy FRSL (3 November 1919 – 18 October 2009) was a Scottish journalist, broadcaster, humanist and author. As well as his wartime service in the Royal Navy, he is known for presenting many current affairs programmes and for reexamining cases such as the Lindbergh kidnapping and the murder convictions of Timothy Evans and Derek Bentley. He also campaigned for the abolition of the death penalty in the United Kingdom.
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Born | Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy (1919-11-03)3 November 1919 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Died | 18 October 2009(2009-10-18) (aged 89) |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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Other political affiliations | Independent (2001) |
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Children | 4 |
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