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Personal life. Andrews married Gráinne Bourke in 1951. They raised three adopted children. Civic recognition. For his work in British broadcasting, Andrews was awarded an honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1970.
9. Dez. 2022 · EAMONN Andrews was the first in a long line of Irish journalists, entertainers, actors and comedians who were to become a prominent feature of British broadcasting. This conveyor belt of talent that left Ireland for Britain includes a range of personalities from Terry Wogan to Olivia O’Leary, and from Henry Kelly to Graham Norton.
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Eamonn Andrews with his wife Grainne and their children, Emma, Fergal and Niamh. 'Growing up with Mum and Dad was bliss, a little piece of heaven really,' says the eldest, Emma, who still lives in Dublin. 'We were so blessed to have ended up where we did. Home was an island, and we were quite private.'
Home. Andrews, Eamonn. Contributed by. White, Lawrence William; MacDonagh, Peter. Andrews, Eamonn (1922–87), broadcaster, was born 19 December 1922 at 11 Synge Street, Dublin, eldest among five surviving children (two sons and three daughters; another son died in infancy) of William Andrews, an ESB carpenter, and Margaret Andrews (née Farrell).
3. Dez. 2014 · 00:00. Back to Documentary On One Home. Story Notes. In this documentary, Des Hickey looks at the successful career of Eamonn Andrews. Eamonn Andrews was born and raised in Dublin. Growing...
Voted Television Personality of the Year four times, the genial Dublin-born Eamonn Andrews was a highly respected and much-loved broadcaster chiefly associated with two popular television programmes, the panel show What's My Line? (BBC, 1951-63; ITV, 1984-87) and the biographical tribute programme This is Your Life (ITV, 1955-87).
Grainne – Emma – Fergal – Niamh – Barbara and I say, we are yet and will be forever 'family'. Indeed, This Is Our Life. THIS IS YOUR LIFE - brought to Thames by Eamonn - was the show for which he is best remembered. Thames made 480 shows, over 18 years, since 1969. He was the first to admit the LIFE was a team show.
