Education
Dimbleby was educated at Charterhouse School, a boys' Independent school in Surrey. Later, he studied Farm Management at the Royal Agricultural College and graduated in 1965. He read Philosophy at University College London and graduated in 1969. He is an Honorary Fellow of UCL. In July 2008 he was made an Honorary Graduate of the University of Exeter.
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