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Afternoon Live (2017 TV programme)

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Afternoon Live is a programme broadcast on the BBC News Channel with Simon McCoy every Monday to Friday between 14:00 and 17:00, launched on 2 October 2017.[1][2] The programme is currently off air following the Coronavirus pandemic hitting the United Kingdom.

Presenters

The programme is presented by Simon McCoy every Monday–Thursday. McCoy presents one in two Fridays as well. Regular relief presenters include Ben Brown and Martine Croxall.

News presenters

Years Presenters Current role
2017–present Simon McCoy Main Presenter (Monday-Friday)
2017–present Martine Croxall Relief Presenter
2017–present Rebecca Jones
2017–present Ben Brown
2018–present Reeta Chakrabarti
2018–present Rachel Schofield
2018–present Shaun Ley
2019–present Carrie Gracie
2019–present Samantha Simmonds
2019–present Geeta Guru-Murthy

Former Presenters

2018 Nicholas Owen Relief Presenter
2018-2019 Carole Walker Relief Presenter

See also

References

  1. ^ "BBC News Channel - Afternoon Live". BBC.
  2. ^ "BBC News: Simon McCoy leaves weatherman in stitches during broadcast | UK | News | Express.co.uk". www.express.co.uk.

External links