He also compered a number of one-off light entertainment shows for the BBC, including the Miss United Kingdom beauty pageant.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Earl Spencer, Princess Michael of Kent, the former South African president FW De Klerk, the author Maya Angelou and Coronation Street's William Roache were amongst his many guests.
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