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Peter George Sissons (born July 1942 in Liverpool ) is a nationally known television Newscaster in the United Kingdom . Originally from Liverpool , he went to school with John Lennon and Jimmy Tarbuck . He later studied at University College, Oxford where he was Treasurer of the University College Players . In June 1989 , Peter Sissons took over from Sir Robin Day as the presenter of Question Time . He continued until 1993 , when he was followed by David Dimbleby . He also co-presented BBC's 1992 General Election Night coverage with David Dimbleby and Peter Snow . He has worked for ITN , Channel 4 News and BBC News and can be seen at the weekends on BBC News 24 , hosting mainly the BBC Nine O'Clock News and the Ten O'Clock News , before he stepped down from this position in January 2003 . His daughter is the Actress Kate Sissons . |
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