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David Willey's Death Marks End of Era at BBC

Updated 2026-07-12 15:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Renowned foreign correspondent David Willey, who covered the Vatican for decades, passed away at age 93. His career spanned five papacies and left a significant legacy in international journalism.

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David Willey, esteemed BBC foreign correspondent, dies aged 93

Willey is best known for covering the Vatican, and reported on five popes during his long career.

2026-07-12 15:22 UTC