LONDON (Reuters) - Humorist, broadcaster and commentator Alan Coren has died aged 69 after suffering from cancer, the BBC said on Friday. Coren regularly appeared on BBC Radio 4's satirical "The News ...

Alan Coren, former editor of Punch and regular on Radio 4’s the News Quiz, has died aged 69. In July this year he was diagnosed as suffering from lung cancer. Coran was also known for his time as a ...

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HUMORIST and broadcaster Alan Coren has died from cancer aged 69, the BBC said yesterday. HUMORIST and broadcaster Alan Coren has died from cancer aged 69, the BBC said yesterday. The former Punch ...

In a statement, Radio 4 controller Mark Damazer called Coren's death a "terrible loss" and added: "Alan was the heartbeat of The News Quiz - the man around whom so much turned for nearly 30 years. "It ...