- Sir Robin Day (24 October 1923 – 6 August 2000) was an English political journalist and television and radio broadcaster.
- Robin Day or ‘The Grand Inquisitor’ as he was known for his forthright interrogation of political figures, in action in the 1980s.
- His grave reads, “In loving memory of Sir Robin Day the Grand Inquisitor”. Day once appeared as himself in ‘Morecambe & Wise’ show.
- Sir Robin Day was a British broadcast journalist. Day gained the label “grand inquisitor” for his technique in political interviews, in which he asked pointed questions...
- Early Life as well as Education Robin Day was born on October 24, 1923, in London, England, to a schoolmaster father and also a housewife mommy.
- Robin Day was born on 24 October 1923 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Sykes and a Big Big Show (1971), ITN News (1955)...
- Robin Day (1915-2010) grew up in the furniture making town of High Wycombe, surrounded by timber yards and cabinetmaking workshops.
- The son of a telephone engineer, who eventually became the telephone manager at Gloucester, Robin Day went to the Crypt School, in Gloucester.
- Sir Robin Day, who has died aged 76, was the most outstanding television journalist of his generation.
- As Britain’s most celebrated designer couple of the post-war era, Robin and Lucienne Day were — and are still — often compared to their US contemporaries...