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Ross Kelly (presenter)

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Ross Kelly
Born21 July 1962
Career
Station(s)BBC, ITV
Time slotVaries
StyleReporter/ Newsreader
CountryScotland

Ross Kelly is a Scottish born presenter,[1] who appeared on Lookaround, GMTV (1993-2000) and The Heaven and Earth Show. Kelly was born in Galashiels, Scotland[2] and studied at Edinburgh University in language and literature.[3]

In 1984, originally wanted to worked for the Scotsman or Evening news, unfortunately no jobs were going at that time. Kelly joined Central Television, joining on their trainee scheme, before coming a full-time reporter. In 1987 Kelly joined Lookaround and soon become reporter and presented. In 1990 Kelly joined This Morning[4]

In 1993 Kelly joined GMTV as a producer, but quickly become a relief presenter and reporter. In 1999 he was quiz master for BBC2 "Whos House"[5]

In July 2000, Kelly left GMTV[6] and went on to present The Heaven and Earth Show, Burn Your Bills, a Scottish Television Gameshow[7] and again helped out on This Morning He appeared on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank in 2001.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Ross Kelly". BFI. 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  2. ^ TV.com (1962-07-21). "Ross Kelly Biography". TV.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  3. ^ Hello (2005-01-27). "Journalist, game show host - didn't he do well?". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  4. ^ Hello (2005-01-27). "Journalist, game show host - didn't he do well?". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  5. ^ "Whose House?". UKGameshows. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 20, 2009. Retrieved May 14, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Burn Your Bills". UKGameshows. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  8. ^ Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 6 May 2001. ITV.
  9. ^ Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 17 June 2001. ITV.