List of current BBC newsreaders and reporters
BBC News employs many presenters and correspondents who appear across TV, radio and contribute to BBC Online. BBC News provides TV journalism to BBC One bulletins and the rolling news channels BBC World News and the BBC News Channel in the UK. In addition BBC News runs rolling news network BBC Radio 5 Live and the international BBC World Service. They also contribute to strands across BBC Radio 4 and bulletins on all radio networks. The BBC has over 200 correspondents based both in the United Kingdom and abroad.
Television news presenters
BBC One & BBC Two & BBC Four
BBC News Channel
Presenter | Programme(s) | Notes |
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Ben Thompson | BBC Business Live, BBC Business, World Business Report | |
Sally Bundock | ||
Aaron Heslehurst | ||
Victoria Fritz | ||
Victoria Derbyshire | Victoria Derbyshire | |
Joanna Gosling | BBC News, Victoria Derbyshire | |
Annita McVeigh | BBC News | |
Simon McCoy | ||
Ben Brown | ||
Emily Maitlis | ||
Jane Hill | ||
Huw Edwards | BBC News at Five | |
Gavin Esler | BBC News at Five, BBC News, Dateline London, The Film Review | Main Presenter of Dateline London |
Clive Myrie | BBC News, The Papers | World Affairs Correspondent |
Martine Croxall | ||
Ros Atkins | Outside Source | |
Nuala McGovern | Outside Source | |
Kasia Madera | World News Today, BBC World News | |
Peter Dobbie | ||
Maxine Mawhinney | BBC News | |
Nicholas Owen | BBC News, The Papers |
Simulcasts
The BBC News Channel simulcasts BBC World News from 0000–0600. All week Hardtalk can usually be seen from 2030–2100 & 0030–0100. Sometimes other programmes such as the Daily Politics are shown. Part of this programming is usually shown on BBC One overnight during its 'closedown' hours. The 11:30 UK edition of BBC World News is shown on BBC Two Monday–Friday but not on Wednesdays, when Parliament is sitting and Daily Politics airs in its place. On weekdays, a version of World News Today at 19:00 British Time and weekends at 21:00. At 21:00 Monday–Thursday Outside Source is simulcast. The first half hour of this programme can be seen in the UK on BBC Four.
BBC World News
Relief presenters
Radio news presenters
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 5 Live
Presenter | Programme(s) |
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Nicky Campbell | 5 Live Breakfast |
Rachel Burden | 5 Live Breakfast |
Phil Gayle | Saturday Breakfast |
Tony Livesey | Sunday Breakfast |
Garry Richardson | Sportsweek |
Danny Baker | The Danny Baker Show |
Shelagh Fogarty | Shelagh Fogarty |
Richard Bacon | Richard Bacon |
Mark Kermode | Kermode and Mayo's Film Review |
Simon Mayo | Kermode and Mayo's Film Review |
Peter Allen | 5 Live Drive |
Louise Minchin | 5 Live Drive |
Anna Foster | 5 Live Drive |
Declan Curry | On the Money |
Adrian Goldberg | 5 Live Investigates |
Phil Williams | Phil Williams |
Stephen Nolan | Stephen Nolan, Question Time Extra Time |
Rhod Sharp | Up All Night |
Dotun Adebayo | Up All Night |
BBC World Service
Presenter | Programme(s) | Notes |
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Rajesh Mirchandani | Newsday | Alternate |
Shelagh Fogarty | Newsday | |
Julian Worricker | Weekend | |
Fergus Nicoll | Weekend | |
Andrew Peach | Newshour, The Newsroom, Weekend | |
Dan Damon | World Update | |
Nuala McGovern | Outside Source | |
Karin Giannone | Outside Source | |
Peter Dobbie | World: Have Your Say | Alternate (on rotation) |
Owen Bennett-Jones | Newshour | |
James Coomarasamy | Newshour | |
James Menendez | Newshour | |
Lyse Doucet | Newshour | |
Razia Iqbal | Newshour | |
Julian Marshall | Newshour | |
Tim Franks | Newshour | |
Valerie Sanderson | The Newsroom | |
Roger Hearing | Business Matters | |
Susannah Streeter | Business Matters |
Reporters
Foreign correspondents
The list below reflects correspondents' normal postings. During major international events, such as the Libyan crisis of 2011 and the Gaza conflict of 2014, foreign correspondents may be redeployed from their normal bases to cover such stories temporarily on a rota (when they are usually branded "World Affairs Correspondents"), before returning to their normal base.
World AffairsEditor: Chief International Correspondent & Contributing Editor: Diplomatic Correspondent & Contributing Editor: Correspondents:
Middle EastEditor: Regional Editor: Correspondents:
U.S. & CanadaEditor:
Chief Political Correspondent
Correspondents:
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EuropeEditor: Correspondents:
Latin AmericaCorrespondent: AfricaCorrespondent:
AsiaChina Editor: Correspondents:
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Specialist correspondents
SpecialPoliticalEditor: Deputy Editor: Assistant Editor: Chief Correspondents: Correspondents:
National Editors: ParliamentaryHealthEditor: Correspondents:
Home AffairsEditor: Contributing Editor:
Correspondents: Social AffairsDisability Correspondent: Legal Affairs |
Religious AffairsContributing Editor: Diplomatic and RoyalEditor: Correspondents:
SecurityDefenceCorrespondent: Business and EconomicsEditors:
Chief Correspondents and Contributing Editors:
Correspondents:
TechnologyEditor: Correspondents:
ScienceEditor: Correspondents:
ArtsEditor: Correspondents:
SportEditor: |
National/Regional correspondents
World Affairs Corespondent
Scotland
- Sarah Smith
Eastern England
Midlands
West & South of England
- Jon Kay (West of England)
Contributing Editors
Mainly for BBC News: The Editors
News correspondents
News Editor and Chief Correspondent: |
Correspondents:
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Programme correspondents
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Victoria Derbyshire
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Segment presenters
BBC News employs a number of business and sports presenters to anchor sections of news programmes.
Sport
Business
Weather forecasters
BBC Weather is delivered by a team of Met Office broadcast meteorologists to deliver forecasts across its range of television and radio services. Most forecasters work across all mediums and shifts.
Programme presenters
See also
References
- A ^ There is no fixed presenter for this shift at the present moment. Jon Sopel left this slot in December 2012; a new presenter will be instated in the March 2013 presenter reshuffle. Currently Clive Myrie, Ben Brown and Julian Worricker regularly alternate on this slot.
- ^ "BBC appoints Sunday Telegraph's Kamal Ahmed as business editor". guardian. 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
- ^ Sport news bulletins start in Salford Ariel (BBC), 6 March 2012
External links
- BBC News Schedule Wetpaint