David Frost (broadcaster)

:This article is about the British television personality. For other people of the same name see: David Frost.

Early Career

From early on, Frost allegedly declared his ambition to become a TV personality, despite attending Cambridge. Frost's well-known ability to network with the right people was in evidence there, where he edited the literary magazine Granta and was the secretary of the Footlights comedy troupe, which included people of note such as Peter Cook and John Bird.

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Cambridge - Granta - Footlights - Peter Cook - John Bird

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After leaving university, he became a trainee at Associated-Rediffusion and worked for Anglia Television. At the same time, he kept up his cabaret performances.

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Associated-Rediffusion - Anglia Television

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