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John Craven

Bio: John Raymond Craven is an English journalist and television presenter, best known for presenting the BBC programmes Newsround, Countryfile and Beat the Brain.
Born: Fri, Aug 16 1940
Birthplace: Leeds, England, UK
John Craven is 84 years old
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Poster of London 1948: The Austerity Olympics
London 1948: The Austerity Olympics
John Craven was
83 in London 1948: The Austerity Olympics
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 23 2024
Poster of The Big Snow of '47
The Big Snow of '47
John Craven was
83 in The Big Snow of '47
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 01 2024
Poster of Tales of Television Centre
Tales of Television Centre
John Craven was
71 in Tales of Television Centre
as 'Self - Presenter'.
Thu, May 17 2012
Poster of Trials and Tribulations
Trials and Tribulations
John Craven was
68 in Trials and Tribulations
as '(archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 30 2008
Poster of It Started with Swap Shop
It Started with Swap Shop
John Craven was
66 in It Started with Swap Shop
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 28 2006
Poster of Death March: A Survivor's Story
Death March: A Survivor's Story
John Craven was
62 in Death March: A Survivor's Story
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Jan 30 2003

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Countryfile Spring Diaries
Countryfile Spring Diaries
John Craven was
76+ in Countryfile Spring Diaries
First Air Date
Fri, May 19 2017
Poster of Gareth's All Star Choir
Gareth's All Star Choir
John Craven was
74+ in Gareth's All Star Choir
as 'Himself - Choir Member'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 03 2014
Poster of Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
John Craven was
71+ in Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as 'Self - Participant'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 2011
Poster of Pointless Celebrities
Pointless Celebrities
John Craven was
70+ in Pointless Celebrities
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 04 2011
Poster of Rewind The 60s
Rewind The 60s
John Craven was
70+ in Rewind The 60s
as ',  Self - Narrator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 15 2010
Poster of As Seen on TV
As Seen on TV
John Craven was
68+ in As Seen on TV
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 17 2009
Poster of Castle In The Country
Castle In The Country
John Craven was
64+ in Castle In The Country
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 07 2005
Poster of Vic Reeves Examines
Vic Reeves Examines
John Craven was
59+ in Vic Reeves Examines
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 03 2000
Poster of Whose House?
Whose House?
John Craven was
58+ in Whose House?
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 15 1999
Poster of Room 101
Room 101
John Craven was
53+ in Room 101
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 04 1994
Poster of Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars
John Craven was
53+ in Shooting Stars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 27 1993
Poster of Countryfile
Countryfile
John Craven was
47+ in Countryfile
as 'Self - Host'.
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Sun, Jul 24 1988
Poster of It's Wicked
It's Wicked
John Craven was
46+ in It's Wicked
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 25 1987
Poster of Countdown
Countdown
John Craven was
42+ in Countdown
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of We Bring You Live Pictures
We Bring You Live Pictures
John Craven was
42+ in We Bring You Live Pictures
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1982
Poster of The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Kenny Everett Television Show
John Craven was
41+ in The Kenny Everett Television Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of The Paul Daniels Magic Show
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
John Craven was
38+ in The Paul Daniels Magic Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 09 1979
Poster of Blankety Blank
Blankety Blank
John Craven was
38+ in Blankety Blank
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 18 1979
Poster of Star Turn
Star Turn
John Craven was
35+ in Star Turn
First Air Date
Wed, May 05 1976