Watchdog, Cornflake Shows and So Much More: John Stapleton – the TV...

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The personable presenter, who has died aged 79, was a rarity in the world of television: beloved enough to front any show at any time – from showing up fraudsters to reporting from war zones and hosting every breakfast show.
Watchdog, cornflake shows and so much more: John Stapleton – the TV star who could do it all.
Zooming out, the new details shift the near-term calculus for people directly involved and for anyone tracking the bigger picture.
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- Watchdog, cornflake shows and so much more: John Stapleton – the TV star who could do it all.
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- Published: Roy Barkhnane • Sep 21, 2025 09:19 AM EDT
- Source mix: theguardian.com