Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Angela Rippon
Standard Name: Rippon, Angela
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1976: Angela Rippon became the first woman newsreader...
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1976
Angela Rippon
became the first woman newsreader on British television (BBC
); the job lasted only six years, though she acquired an enthusiastic public.
Steele, Sir Richard, and Joseph Addison, editors. The Guardian. J. Tonson.