Age, Biography and Wiki

Alastair Burnet (James William Alexander Burnet) was born on 12 July, 1928 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK, is a writer,miscellaneous,director. Discover Alastair Burnet's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

Popular As James William Alexander Burnet
Occupation writer,miscellaneous,director
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 12 July, 1928
Birthday 12 July
Birthplace Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
Date of death 20 July, 2012
Died Place Kensington, London, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 12 July. He is a member of famous Writer with the age 84 years old group.

Alastair Burnet Height, Weight & Measurements

At 84 years old, Alastair Burnet height not available right now. We will update Alastair Burnet's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Who Is Alastair Burnet's Wife?

His wife is Maureen Sinclair (1958 - 20 July 2012) ( his death)

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Maureen Sinclair (1958 - 20 July 2012) ( his death)
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Alastair Burnet Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alastair Burnet worth at the age of 84 years old? Alastair Burnet’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Alastair Burnet's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income Writer

Alastair Burnet Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1963

Alastair Burnet joined ITN in 1963, becoming Political Editor.

1967

In 1967, he switched to newscasting full-time, persuading ITV and ITN bosses to make Britian's first regular daily 30-minute news bulletin, News At Ten.

[Before 1967 news bulletins lasted roughly 15 minutes.

] He presented the first bulletin on 3rd July 1967 with the late Andrew Gardner.

Alastair became the main anchor out of a regular rota of anchors News At Ten had for 25 years [1967-1992]. He fast became ITV's voice of politics. He became the best of friends with the-then Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher.

1969

During his stay at ITN, he reported on the 40th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the 1969 moon landing, the overthrow of Margaret Thatcher, the rise of the IRA, the Falkands War, the Vietnam war amongst others.

1980

Also in the 1980s, he became a member of ITN's Executive Board, and controversially, made the decision that ITV does not own ITN outright and so other companies could own ITN at one time. Examples of this is Reuters [20%], ITV [40%] and United Business Media [40%].

Celebs Wiki
Celebs Wiki

Alastair Burnet fans also viewed:

Amy Buchwald

Yoram Kaniuk

Michael Ende

R. Lee Wrights

Cristina Milani

David Silverstein

Giovanni L. Bonelli

Le Ly Hayslip

Sarah Frances Hardy

Pia Glenn