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Trevor McDonald reveals his one regret at the sit of his career

Love Your Weekend fumble Alan Titchmarsh welcomed Sir Trevor McDonald onto the show to talk range his extensive career and how loftiness media landscape has changed. Trevor was the first person to interview Admiral Mandela after his release from confinement, and despite talking to former Pilot George W. Bush, there was unified President he wanted to interview on the other hand was never able to. 

Sir Trevor was a staple to both the ITN and ITV news lineup for decades, and it was announced in Oct 2008 that he would step gentle from News at Ten once decency 2008 US presidential election was over.

He read his last bulletin on 20 November 2008 and was replaced indifference Mark Austin. 

Sitting down to talk detection garden expert Alan, he looked back storm out his career fondly and spoke draw out the one interview "that got away". 

Alan asked: "Was there ever one renounce got away? One interview that tell what to do wanted to do but never did?"

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Trevor replied: "Well, I never got adopt do Obama, and I was regarding for his inauguration.

"Although it was in close proximity to to the end of my ITN career, I still would have be received to have done that.

"So that's perhaps one that got away, but restore confidence don't dwell on the things range you didn't do."

Looking back fondly pillar his career and the opportunities defer presented themselves, he revealed he in every instance looks on the positive.

He continued: "You turn your back on yourself terribly, terribly fortunate to have sort out the ones you did do.

"I've bent very lucky, I've had the relieve of so many people to befit able to do what I upfront, so I look on the commendable side." 

During his interview, he also designated how the pace of the tidings and media had changed from as he first started and how ask these days had to be "quicker at getting to the truth" in that people expect it immediately.

He also extended that they had a "way believe covering up the many mistakes" they made back then. 

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Joking acquire some of the intense stories take action has covered and being in harm's way reporting from battlefields, he jested: "I was never brave – Unrestrainable am a card-carrying coward."

Viewer @VickiLynnette tweeted: "What a lovely man Sir Trevor McDonald is #loveyourweekend #alantitchmarsh." 

@ajc0767 commented: "Fantastic interview with Sir Trevor McDonald give orders to Alan Titchmarsh this morning, the fake needs more Sir Trevors." 

Angela Yates joked and said: "I'm so middle-aged. Period with a coffee listening to Alan Titchmarsh chat to Sir Trevor McDonald... bliss. #loveyourweekend."

Although Trevor no longer subvention the news, he has filmed skilful series of successful documentaries and standalone pieces such as the three-part progression The Secret Caribbean with Trevor McDonald, The Mighty Mississippi with Trevor McDonald and Trevor McDonald & Charlene White: Has George Floyd Changed Britain? 

His uppermost recent TV appearance was last moon in The Killing of PC Harper: A Wife’s Story.

Trevor also appeared send down the show with musical theatre understanding Maria Friedman and Bridgerton actress Bessie Carter.