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Harper, Jacqui

6th September 2024 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Jacqui was born in Ilkley, Yorkshire and moved to East London at the age of seven.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles

Burak, Lukwesa

18th August 2024 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Lukwesa was born in Ndola, Zambia in 1974 (date unknown). She is named after her royal tribal family.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Presenters: BBC East Midlands, Presenters: BBC International, Presenters: BBC Network (UK), Presenters: BBC Network News (UK), Presenters: BBC Regional Weather

Frais, Carrie

24th April 2022 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Carrie was born in Welwyn Garden City. She began her broadcasting career spending a year as a newsreader/producer on Heart FM (from June 1995). She then joined LBC’s News Direct, London’s first 24-hour news station, as a news and showbusiness presenter/reporter/producer (June 1996 – June 1998).

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles

Twining, Sasha

19th April 2020 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Sasha was born in Yorkshire. She is a presenter, journalist, conference host and facilitator. She began her career in radio and worked as a DJ for several years at various local and regional radio stations, including BBC Radio Solent.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Announcers: BBC International, Announcers: BBC Network, Announcers: ITV Network, Announcers: Sky, Presenters: BBC Network News (UK), Presenters: Sky News

Lang, Isobel

4th July 2019 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Isobel was born in Lincoln. She graduated in 1991 from Exeter University with a BSc (Hons) degree in mathematics. She joined the Met Office in September 1991 and was initially based at the London Weather Centre, where she prepared forecasts for the press; she also presented the weather on local radio. Isobel appeared briefly as a holiday relief forecaster for Meridian TV before joining the BBC Weather Centre in May 1995. She was a regular BBC network television forecaster (December 1995 – August 2006). She had a baby boy (Benjamin Bryon) in October 2002 and after a second child was born, returned from maternity leave in summer 2004.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Presenters: BBC Network (UK), Presenters: BBC Network Weather, Presenters: Channel 5, Presenters: ITV - Meridian TV, Presenters: ITV Regional Weather, Presenters: Sky News

Finighan, Adrian

2nd October 2018 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Adrian is a Welsh journalist. He joined the BBC in 1988, working in local radio as a reporter and producer.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Announcers: BBC International, Announcers: BBC Network, Announcers: BBC Wales, Announcers: Channel 4, Announcers: ITV - Anglia TV, Announcers: ITV - Carlton TV London, Announcers: ITV - LWT, Announcers: Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC), Presenters: Al Jazeera Media Network, Presenters: BBC International, Presenters: BBC Midlands, Presenters: BBC Network News (UK), Presenters: BBC South East, Presenters: Sky News

Morris, Christopher

23rd September 2018 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Chris was born in Luton.  His career in broadcasting and journalism spanned 60 years.  He reported from 120 countries, including 16 wars.  He nearly lost his life in a series of minefield explosions while covering the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974.  After an apprenticeship of five years training as a news reporter, and also writing regular weekly columns reviewing films, jazz and pop records, he joined the Daily Sketch, aged 20, where he was the youngest reporter in Fleet Street.  However, five years later in 1962, much to the shock of his family, friends and colleagues, he left his career in Fleet Street to gamble on setting up a British freelance news agency in Spain, then under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Presenters: BBC Network (UK), Presenters: BBC Network News (UK), Presenters: Sky News

Creegor, Vivien

21st September 2018 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Vivien was born in London and admits to being on the wrong side of 55.  She began her career at the BBC in 1976 as a production assistant in BBC Drama, where she also abridged books for BBC Radio 4’s Book at Bedtime.  Vivien was invited on to the BBC’s in-house broadcast training scheme and was taken on by BBC Radio 4 as an announcer (1980 – 1982).

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Presenters: BBC Network (UK), Presenters: BBC Network News (UK), Presenters: BBC West, Presenters: Sky News

Hammal, Bruce

13th September 2018 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Bruce was born in 1951.  He’s a former studio manager and BBC TV announcer (1975 – 1984).  He also appeared in-vision on BBC TV’s Breakfast Time‘ in 1983, in the TV Choice slot and as the out-of-vision commentator on Come Dancing (1980 – 1984).

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Announcers: BBC Network, Announcers: Sky

Yates, Alastair

1st September 2018 by The Showreel Team 1 Comment

Alastair was a broadcaster whose career spanned four decades.  He was born and brought up in Burton-upon-Trent.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Announcers: BBC Midlands, Presenters: BBC International, Presenters: BBC Midlands, Presenters: BBC Network (UK), Presenters: BBC Network News (UK), Presenters: ITV - Anglia TV, Presenters: ITV - Grampian TV, Presenters: Sky News

Griffiths, Tracey-Anne

1st January 2018 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Now Tracey-Anne McCoy. Tracey-Anne started off with Downtown Radio as a newsreader (late-1980s – 1992). She then moved into television, becoming a continuity announcer and newsreader on Ulster Television (1992 – 1996).

Tracey-Anne moved to London in 1997 to take up an announcing role with Channel 4; she is also heard on E4 and regularly voices Film4 programme trails. She remained at Channel 4 until 2015.

Tracey-Anne has also worked for Sky News, Living TV and Discovery.

Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Announcers: Channel 4, Announcers: ITV - UTV, Presenters: ITV - UTV, Presenters: ITV Regional News

Armah, Claudia-Liza

1st January 2018 by The Showreel Team Leave a Comment

Claudia-Liza is a TV news presenter. She has worked for Sky News and the BBC (60 Seconds, BBC Three). Since 2014, she has worked for the London Live television channel, where she hosts Headline London.

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Filed Under: Talent Profiles Tagged With: Presenters: BBC Network (UK), Presenters: BBC Network News (UK), Presenters: Sky News

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