- Born
- Died
- Birth namePeter Ian Donaldson
- Nickname
- The Voice of [BBC] Radio 4
- Peter Donaldson was born in Cairo, Egypt. He was an actor, known for Titanic: Adventure Out of Time (1996), And Beyond (2000) and Close Up (1998). He was married to Aileen Crerar. He died on November 2, 2015 in England, UK.
- SpouseAileen Crerar(1973 - November 2, 2015) (3 children)
- His radio duties included reading the Shipping Forecast, presenting the Six O'Clock News, and reading out funny snippets from newspapers on The News Quiz.
- Familiar voice on BBC Radio 4 where he is a newsreader.
- Before his radio career, he appeared with the New Shakespeare Company, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and the Open Air Theatre in Regents Park, London.
- In the 1980s, UK authorities wanted someone to make a pre-recorded radio announcement telling Britain that it was under nuclear attack. He got the job, and became "the voice of doom".
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