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Former Dorking schoolboy Evan Davis is to take over as the lead presenter on BBC Television's flagship current affairs programme Newsnight from this autumn.The 52-year-old, who was born in Ashtead and attended Dorking County Grammar School (now The Ashcombe School), is best known to television viewers as the presenter of BBC Two's Dragon's Den. He is also one of the main presenters of BBC Radio Four's daily news magazine show Today.Announcing his appointment on...
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