Amol Rajan
Amol Rajan is a prominent British journalist and broadcaster, currently serving as the presenter of the long-running quiz show University Challenge. His engaging style and ability to connect with contestants have made him a well-known figure in British media.
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Amol Rajan hosts a new BBC podcast where he discusses issues related to sexism and social media.
se están radicalizando por algoritmos diseñados para ofrecerles contenido cada vez más extremo
Uruguay· 2025-07-15
Amol Rajan is a BBC journalist who interviewed Martina Navratilova about her views on current U.S. politics.
‘No habría dejado mi hogar por el Estados Unidos de Trump’: la confesión de la leyenda del tenis Martina Navratilova a 50 años de su huida de la extinta Checoslovaquia
Panama· 2025-07-06
Joining them for this special documentary is journalist and presenter Amol Rajan, and he’s visiting for personal reasons.
The Bear returns, and the other best new shows to watch on RTÉ, Disney+, and Netflix this week – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-06-22
Amol Rajan is the journalist who interviewed Martina Navratilova for the BBC.
'I wouldn't have left home for Trump's America'
United Kingdom· 2025-06-17BBC Radio 4 Today presenter Amol Rajan paid tribute, saying: 'He was such a unique and kind man.'
BBC arts broadcaster dies aged 78United Kingdom· 2025-05-25
In a recent interview with the BBC's Amol Rajan, he said he had a sense that the BBC wanted him to step down from Match of the Day.
This is why Gary Lineker is leaving BBC after social media 'error'
Ghana· 2025-05-20
In a recent interview with the BBC's Amol Rajan he said he had a sense during his latest contract negotiations that the BBC wanted him to step down from the Premier League highlights show.
Gary Lineker to leave BBC sooner than planned after antisemitism rowUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-19
Speaking to the BBC's Amol Rajan, he indicated his next career move 'won't be more telly'.
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker expected to leave the BBCUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-19
Amol Rajan is the presenter of University Challenge, who was described as very friendly by Oscar Despard.
‘There’s always a Shakespeare question, so I read his complete works’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-11
