Hugh Cudlipp was born on August 28, 1913 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. He is known for World in Action (1963), The Book Programme (1973) and Network First (1994). He was married to Jodi Cudlipp, Eileen Ascroft and Edith Parnell. He died on May 17, 1998 in Chichester, West Sussex, England.