Gentleman broadcaster PHILIP’S FINAL BULLETIN
During his decades-long reign as “Mr Credibility” on the airwaves, Philip Sherry was lauded for his calm and authoritative delivery of the television news. But behind the scenes, the respected broadcaster was also loved for his wit that was “as dry as the desert”.
“Not everyone talks about Philip’s humour,” says fellow newsreader Eric Young. “And you knew a good line was coming when he started a sentence with, ‘my dear boy…’”
Philip, who died at
