Peregrine Worsthorne

Sir Peregrine Worsthorne
Appearing on tv programme After Dark in 1989
Born	(1923-12-22)22 December 1923 Chelsea, London, England
Died	3 October 2020(2020-10-03) (aged 96) Buckinghamshire, England
Education	Stowe School Peterhouse, Cambridge Magdalen College, Oxford
Occupation(s)	Journalist, writer, broadcaster
Spouse(s)	Claudie Baynham (1950-1990) Lucinda Lambton (1991 to date)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Years of service	1943–1945
Rank	Second lieutenant
Service number	278628
Unit	Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry GHQ Liaison Regiment

Sir Peregrine Gerard Worsthorne (22 December 1923 – 3 October 2020) was a British journalist, writer and broadcaster. Worsthorne spent the largest part of his career at the Telegraph newspaper titles, eventually becoming editor of The Sunday Telegraph for several years. He left the newspaper in 1997.^[1]

Worsthorne died on 3 October 2020 at his home in Buckinghamshire, aged 96.^[2]

1. ↑ Bruce Anderson "Peregrine Worsthorne at 90: still colourful and indiscreet", Telegraph.co.uk, 22 December 2013
2. ↑ Sir Peregrine Worsthorne, 'fearless' former editor of The Sunday Telegraph dies aged of 96