John Craven is perhaps best known as the face of John Craven's Newsround, a role which established him as a household name in the seventies and eighties. These days, viewers can find him hosting ...

I’m sure Newsround will continue to grow and flourish during the next 50 years. Pictured L-R: Hayley Hassall, Ricky Boleto, Julie Etchingham, Lizo Mzimba, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, John Craven ...

I grew up watching it, and it told you the important news without scaring the bejeezus out of you. He appeared every night, after school, wearing his cosy jumpers and told us what we needed to ...

John Craven was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire and started his journalistic career as a junior reporter on the Harrogate Advertiser. He first hit our TV screens in his psychedelic shirts and ...

Anyone who grew up in the 70s or 80s will know John Craven from Newsround. Here he is back in 1971 at the second Glastonbury working out whether drugs are a problem at the festival. "Really ...