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10 Facts About Bob Warman

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Robert Paul Warman was born on 11 October 1946 and is an English retired television presenter.

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Bob Warman was born on 11 October 1946 in the Chuckery district of Walsall, Staffordshire.

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Bob Warman attended a prep school in Shrewsbury called Kingsland Grange from 1955 to 1959, then from ages of 13 to 18 Wrekin College in Wellington, Shropshire.

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Bob Warman originally trained as a civil engineer for two years but took up journalism after being inspired by an older brother who worked on a newspaper.

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Bob Warman trained in print journalism at the Birmingham Post and Mail.

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Bob Warman spent most of his television career at ATV and Central, presenting regional news programmes.

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Bob Warman was a regional presenter on Yorkshire Television from 1976 to 1979.

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In 1989, Bob Warman hosted the Sky Television version of The Price Is Right based on the American show of the same name as The New Price is Right until 1990.

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On 12 April 2022, Bob Warman announced his retirement from ITV News Central, after a career spanning 49 years, and presented his last edition on 4 July 2022.

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Bob Warman was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 2022 Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting and journalism in the West Midlands.