Alastair Reid
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Alastair Reid was a Scottish film and television director known for his work on acclaimed British dramas and miniseries.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13594433 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Alastair Reid Context triple: [Traffik (1989 British television miniseries), director, Alastair Reid]
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A.
Alastair Reid
Alastair Reid was a Scottish poet, essayist, and renowned translator, best known for bringing the works of Latin American writers like Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda to English-speaking audiences.
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B.
Alastair Redfern
Alastair Redfern is an Anglican bishop and theologian who has served in senior roles within the Church of England, including as Bishop of Woolwich and later Bishop of Derby.
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C.
Alastair Hignell
Alastair Hignell is a former England rugby union international, first-class cricketer, and later a respected sports broadcaster and advocate for multiple sclerosis awareness.
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D.
Alastair Stewart
Alastair Stewart is a British journalist and long-serving television news presenter best known for his work with ITN and ITV News.
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E.
Alastair O'Reilly
Alastair O'Reilly is one of the children of Irish businessman and former international rugby player Tony O'Reilly.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alastair Reid Target entity description: Alastair Reid was a Scottish film and television director known for his work on acclaimed British dramas and miniseries.
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A.
Alastair Reid
Alastair Reid was a Scottish poet, essayist, and renowned translator, best known for bringing the works of Latin American writers like Jorge Luis Borges and Pablo Neruda to English-speaking audiences.
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B.
Alastair Redfern
Alastair Redfern is an Anglican bishop and theologian who has served in senior roles within the Church of England, including as Bishop of Woolwich and later Bishop of Derby.
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C.
Alastair Hignell
Alastair Hignell is a former England rugby union international, first-class cricketer, and later a respected sports broadcaster and advocate for multiple sclerosis awareness.
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D.
Alastair Stewart
Alastair Stewart is a British journalist and long-serving television news presenter best known for his work with ITN and ITV News.
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E.
Alastair O'Reilly
Alastair O'Reilly is one of the children of Irish businessman and former international rugby player Tony O'Reilly.
- F. None of above. chosen
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