This launch may have lacked the killer punch, but it was as smooth as Trevor McDonald himself.

BBC: By BBC News Online's Giles Wilson

Mastering the clipped tones of upper middle class English was a crucial career move for ITN's Trevor McDonald.

BBC: By BBC News Online's Liz Doig

Newsreader Stuart, who attended the ceremony, was recently sidelined by the BBC, prompting a number of high-profile figures including Sir Trevor McDonald and former BBC newsreader Michael Buerk to speak out in her defence.

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