John Ebdon (22 December 1923 – 19 March 2005[1]) was a British author, broadcaster, Graecophile and, for 21 years, director of the London Planetarium.
On his death, obituaries appeared in the Times, Independent, Guardian and Telegraph newspapers and on the BBC.
Ebdon presented Archive Feature on the Home Service and Radio 4 from 1961 to 1987.
[2] "His facetious patrician tones every third Monday morning, his sense of the absurd, his ear for a word mistakenly taken out of context, his famous cat Perseus, delighted much of middle England as much as it infuriated a small minority."
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