Jeremy Paxman

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Jeremy Paxman is a British broadcaster, journalist, and author best known for his incisive interviewing style on BBC’s Newsnight and as the long-time host of the quiz show University Challenge.

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instanceOf author
broadcaster
human
journalist
television presenter
awardReceived BAFTA Richard Dimbleby Award
citizenship United Kingdom
countryOfBirth United Kingdom NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1950-05-11
diagnosedWith Parkinson's disease
educatedAt Malvern College
St Catharine's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
employer BBC
endTime Newsnight presenter role 2014
University Challenge host role 2023
familyName Paxman
fieldOfWork broadcast journalism
political commentary
fullName Jeremy Paxman self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jeremy Dickson Paxman
genre non-fiction
givenName Jeremy
hasSibling Giles Paxman
hasWritten Empire: What Ruling the World Did to the British
Friends in High Places
British home front during World War I
surface form: Great Britain's Great War

On Royalty
The English: A Portrait of a People
The Political Animal
knownFor Newsnight
University Challenge
incisive interviewing style
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality British
notableInterviewee Michael Howard
notableWork A Day in the Life of Jeremy Paxman (autobiographical and media-related writings)
occupation author
newsreader
political journalist
television presenter
placeOfBirth Leeds
presenterOf Newsnight
University Challenge
residence London, England
surface form: London
sexOrGender male
startTime Newsnight presenter role 1989
University Challenge host role 1994
yearOfDiagnosis 2021

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this entity surface form: Jeremy Dickson Paxman