1692: Norman Smith leaves the BBC - 2020

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On 30th July 2020, Norman Smith announced his farewell from the BBC.He joined the BBC as a local radio reporter in 1986, becoming a parliamentary correspondent in 1993, appearing on BBC Radio 4 on Today and Yesterday In Parliament. Assistant political editor since 2014, his 6.33 morning appearances were a familiar part of the Today routine.

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