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British broadcaster John Stapleton, 79, died Sept. 21, 2025, from complications of Parkinson’s and pneumonia, after a 50-year media career.
John Stapleton, a respected British broadcaster with a 50-year career, died at 79 on September 21, 2025, in hospital after battling Parkinson’s disease, which was complicated by pneumonia.
Known for his work on BBC programs like Watchdog, Newsnight, and Panorama, as well as ITV’s GMTV, Stapleton was admired for his professionalism, integrity, and dedication to public service broadcasting.
He went public with his diagnosis in October 2024, using his platform to raise awareness and support others.
Tributes from colleagues highlighted his kindness, resilience, and lasting impact on British media.
He passed peacefully surrounded by family.
El locutor británico John Stapleton, de 79 años, murió el 21 de septiembre de 2025, por complicaciones de Parkinson y neumonía, después de una carrera de 50 años en los medios de comunicación.