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3 unusual facts about Roger Climpson


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The hour-long news program started in 1975 with Roger Climpson presenting, with a number of high-profile presenters since, including Clive Robertson, Vincent Smith, Paul Lyneham, Kerry O'Brien, Don Willesee, Helen Wellings, Richard Zachariah and Ann Sanders.

Roger Climpson

In recent years, Climpson has been heavily involved in Christian radio, and from 1995 until his retirement in 2004, was chairman of the Christian Broadcasting Association Ltd, licensee of Sydney Christian radio station HOPE 103.2.

He got the job at Nine after asking his friend Brian Henderson to have a word with the head of the network, Bruce Gyngell.



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