George Alagiah, a highly respected BBC newsreader, has died at the age of 67 after a nine-year battle with bowel cancer. Alagiah joined the BBC in 1989 and became the face of News At Six in 2007. He was known for his dignified approach to news reading and was praised for his warmth and kindness. Readers of The Telegraph expressed their condolences and shared their tributes to Alagiah, describing him as a gentle, intelligent, and brave man who personified the BBC's standards of journalism. Many remarked that his loss marked the end of an era in broadcasting.

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