Nicholas Witchell is an English news presenter and journalist.
He was the first journalist to broadcast the confirmed news of the Death of Diana, Princess of Wales, and provide live radio commentary from outside Westminster Abby at her funeral on 31st August 1997.
After completing a law degree at Leeds University, he joined BBC first as a graduate news trainee in 1976.
He was a BBC reporter in Northern Ireland between 1979 and 1982. He worked on prominent stories, including Earl Mountbatten's assassination and the IRA hunger strikes.
Winchell was the main presenter of the re-launched Breakfast News from 1989 to 1994. Later in 1994, he returned to frontline reporting for the BBC and then as a BBC diplomatic correspondent.
Witchell is the BBC radio commentator on national and state occasions such as the Ceremony of Remembrance at Cenotaph. He was awarded a Radio Academy in 2001 for his event coverage.
Nicholas Witchell Biography - Age, And Education
Nicholas Newton Henshall Witchell was born on September 23, 1953, in Cosford, United Kingdom. He is 69 years old.
He went to Epsom College, a British public school in Surrey. He then graduated from Leeds University. He studied Law there and edited the Leeds Students newspaper.
In 1974, Witcheel's book 'The Loch Ness Story' was limited and published by Terence Dalton. The book tells about the history of alleged sightings of the Loch Ness Monster.
On September 1984, Witchell and Sue Lawley were the first readers of the BBC Six O'clock News when the program launched, replacing the early-evening news magazine Sixty Minutes.
Nicholas Wiychell's zodiac sign is Virgo, and he is White.
Nicholas Witchell is a British journalist who has a net worth of around $8 million.
He earns an estimated $10,000 to $1,00,000 annually as a reporter. His primary source of income is journalism. He has been working as a journalist for decades now.
He was the first reporter on the death of Lord Mountbatten in 1979, the Zeebrugge ferry disaster in 1987, the Lockerbie disaster in 1988, and the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997.
