Robert Hall is a special correspondent for the BBC. As well as being a correspondent, since 2009 he is an occasional relief presenter of the

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, mainly covering the weekend shifts. He had previously worked at

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and

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as a reporter on the evening news programme

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. He started his career as a reporter and presenter at Channel Television in Guernsey, Channel Islands in 1977.

Education

Hall was educated at the independent

Radley College Radley College, formally St Peter's College, Radley or the College of St. Peter at Radley, is a Public school (United Kingdom), public school (independent boarding school) for boys near the village of Radley, in Oxfordshire, in the United Kingd ...

and the

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Personal life

Hall is married to Mary Green. TV Ark

References

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