Patrick Hannan (presenter)

Patrick Hannan MBE (26 September 1941 – 11 October 2009)[1] was a Welsh political journalist, author and television and radio presenter.

He was educated at Cowbridge Grammar School, where Anthony Hopkins was a fellow pupil;[3] and at Aberystwyth University, where he first entered journalism writing for the college newspaper, The Courier.

He became a presenter of the daily regional news programme Wales Today.

He broadcast regularly on BBC Radio 4, presenting the political and discussion programmes, Out of Order and Tea Junction.

[2] He was well known as one half of the Welsh team in the popular Round Britain Quiz, and for the fifth time in ten years with his colleague Peter Stead had won the 2009 competition.