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Barbour, Sharon

Posted on 1st January 2018
By The Showreel Team
Last updated on 7th April 2019
Filed under Talent Profiles

Sharon was brought up in New Zealand. She went to the Australian Film and TV School and worked as a reporter and presenter across Australia and New Zealand.

Her UK broadcasting career began at BBC Radio Humberside. She then joined BBC Radio 4’s File on 4, based in Manchester and the BBC’s Special Documentaries Unit where she worked on stories all around the world.

She later moved to Newcastle and read the Night Network News for BBC Radios Newcastle, Cumbria and Cleveland. Next stop was BBC News 24 where she performed a reporting role.

Sharon went on to present Look North for BBC North East/Cumbria. She’s currently a health correspondent with BBC network news.


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Lists: Presenters: BBC North East/Cumbria, Presenters: BBC Regional News
Broadcaster/Channel: BBC, BBC News Channel, BBC One Network, BBC One North East, BBC Two Network
Job Role: Presenter, Reporter
Programme Genre: News

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