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Aug 29th, 2019, 8:58pm
 
The Cyprus Mail is reporting that Chris Drake, one of the BBC’s best-known reporters of the 1970s and 80s, has died.  He had several high profile postings as a foreign correspondent and covered many of the big stories of the time,  Here is the Cyprus Mail’s affectionate obituary.
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Reply #1 - Sep 20th, 2019, 5:42pm
 
Tim Llewellyn has written a tribute to Chris.

It is in "The Guardian", here.
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Reply #2 - Sep 29th, 2019, 6:53pm
 
Does anyone know of a Chris Drake memorial service? Mike Hollingsworth.
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