He was obviously a wonderful journalist and also presenter.... I might have expected a lot of questions regarding that which usually was involved. he is planning to be sadly missed."
Henry Sandon, which labored with Scully on Antiques Roadshow, mentioned he had had an "immense power to consume wine" and also has been "always happy, jolly and also wonderful".
"In the finish he and also Mrs Thatcher became firm friends."
Sue Lawley, which labored using Scully about Nationwide along with prior to that in the BBC in Plymouth, added: "He was a extremely great presenter - he do the most marvellous pieces for camera and he could write, which in turn ended up being terrific.
Scully left Antiques Roadshow because it ended up being feared his new role would jeopardise the particular programme's track record of not really favouring the actual expertise of any 1 auction house.
'Delightful job'
At your duration of his departure, he described your programme as always "a delight and also one of the particular very best work opportunities in broadcasting".
Scully interviewed Baroness Thatcher within 1993, subsequent the actual publication regarding the girl memoirs.
Recalling his first meeting with just about all the former prime minister ahead of the interviews, he advised the Independent, he feared items had gone awry.
Image caption Scully hosted Antiques Roadshow for rather much twenty years Former Antiques Roadshow host Hugh Scully features died at the ages of 72.
"She actually wasn't interested in the programmes. I went away pondering the meeting hadn't gone well."
Image caption Hugh Scully interviewed Margaret Thatcher concerning the woman's memoirs for any BBC 1 series
Scully's son Oliver said his father had died in Thursday afternoon as you're watching television at his Cornwall home.
"His greatest coup, in his view, has been when he persuaded Mrs Thatcher in order to supply him with your series of programmes these people continued to accomplish together on the Downing Street years. Scully joined the actual BBC as being a freelance journalist throughout 1965 along with hosted the actual BBC's Nationwide just before presenting Antiques Roadshow along with Arthur Negus through 1981.
He added: "I shall never forget the chap, he has been ever consequently marvellous."
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Former Nationwide presenter Sue Lawley remembered Scully as a "great talent" who had been "fun-loving" and most proud regarding his interviews using Margaret Thatcher.
He resigned from your BBC one present in 2000 to join a web public sale business launching an antiques business.
Peter Salmon, who had been simply controller associated with BBC one among 1997 and 2000, mentioned Scully's "incredible" 19 years with Antiques Roadshow had won him "a special location in the hearts regarding so many".
He added: "Hugh would become a fantastic servant in the BBC pertaining to greater than 30 years
Henry Sandon, which labored with Scully on Antiques Roadshow, mentioned he had had an "immense power to consume wine" and also has been "always happy, jolly and also wonderful".
"In the finish he and also Mrs Thatcher became firm friends."
Sue Lawley, which labored using Scully about Nationwide along with prior to that in the BBC in Plymouth, added: "He was a extremely great presenter - he do the most marvellous pieces for camera and he could write, which in turn ended up being terrific.
Scully left Antiques Roadshow because it ended up being feared his new role would jeopardise the particular programme's track record of not really favouring the actual expertise of any 1 auction house.
'Delightful job'
At your duration of his departure, he described your programme as always "a delight and also one of the particular very best work opportunities in broadcasting".
Scully interviewed Baroness Thatcher within 1993, subsequent the actual publication regarding the girl memoirs.
Recalling his first meeting with just about all the former prime minister ahead of the interviews, he advised the Independent, he feared items had gone awry.
Image caption Scully hosted Antiques Roadshow for rather much twenty years Former Antiques Roadshow host Hugh Scully features died at the ages of 72.
"She actually wasn't interested in the programmes. I went away pondering the meeting hadn't gone well."
Image caption Hugh Scully interviewed Margaret Thatcher concerning the woman's memoirs for any BBC 1 series
Scully's son Oliver said his father had died in Thursday afternoon as you're watching television at his Cornwall home.
"His greatest coup, in his view, has been when he persuaded Mrs Thatcher in order to supply him with your series of programmes these people continued to accomplish together on the Downing Street years. Scully joined the actual BBC as being a freelance journalist throughout 1965 along with hosted the actual BBC's Nationwide just before presenting Antiques Roadshow along with Arthur Negus through 1981.
He added: "I shall never forget the chap, he has been ever consequently marvellous."
.
Former Nationwide presenter Sue Lawley remembered Scully as a "great talent" who had been "fun-loving" and most proud regarding his interviews using Margaret Thatcher.
He resigned from your BBC one present in 2000 to join a web public sale business launching an antiques business.
Peter Salmon, who had been simply controller associated with BBC one among 1997 and 2000, mentioned Scully's "incredible" 19 years with Antiques Roadshow had won him "a special location in the hearts regarding so many".
He added: "Hugh would become a fantastic servant in the BBC pertaining to greater than 30 years