US EditionTributes Paid as Journalist and TV Presenter Sandy Gall Dies Aged 97
- Sandy Gall, a veteran British journalist and former presenter of ITV's News at Ten, died on June 29 at his home in Kent aged 97.
- Gall’s career began in 1952 at the Aberdeen Press and Journal, followed by a decade with Reuters and then joining ITN in 1963, where he became a leading foreign correspondent.
- He covered major 20th-century events including the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963, the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War and the fall of Saigon in 1975, and the Soviet-Afghan War.
- Gall founded Sandy Gall’s Afghanistan Appeal in 1983, a charity treating disabled Afghans and refugee children, and he was honored with a CBE in 1987 and made CMG in 2011 for his services.
- Tributes praised Gall as a brilliant journalist who gave ITN credibility, with colleagues and fans remembering his generosity, courage, and enduring impact on journalism and humanitarian work.
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The journalist passed away from cancer at the age of 53.
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Tributes paid as journalist and TV presenter Sandy Gall dies aged 97
The face of ITV’s News at Ten for three decades died at home on Sunday.
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