Victoria Derbyshire (TV programme)

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Victoria Derbyshire
GenreNews and current affairs
Created byBBC News, Victoria Derbyshire
Presented byVictoria Derbyshire
Joanna Gosling
Theme music composerDavid Lowe
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Production locationsStudio B, Broadcasting House, London
EditorLousia Compton
Running time120 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC News
BBC Two
Release7 April 2015 (2015-04-07) –
present
Related
BBC Breakfast
BBC News at One
BBC News at Six
BBC News at Ten
BBC Weekend News'
Outside Source
World News Today

Victoria Derbyshire is a weekday current affairs programme which began simulcast airing on 7 April 2015 on BBC Two and the BBC News Channel;[citation needed] its remit is original stories, exclusive interviews and audience debates.

It also acts like a showcase for BBC journalism using reports and interviews by BBC Nations and Regions, BBC World Service, language services and other programs such as Newsnight, World News Today and Global. Plus the BBC Online teams such as BBC Trending and BBC Pop Up.

Presenters

Years Presenter Current role
2015–present Victoria Derbyshire Presenter
2015–present Joanna Gosling Friday presenter and news reader
2015–present Naga Munchetty Relief presenter / News reader
2015–present Jane Hill
2015–present Norman Smith
2015–present Julian Worricker
2016–present Annita McVeigh
2016–present Maxine Mawhinney
2016–present Rebecca Jones

When Derbyshire is away (as she is often on an assignment or having treatment for breast cancer), the titles say 'with' the stand-in presenter.

Reporters/segment presenters

  • Jim Reed
  • Ben Thompson (Business)
  • Victoria Fritz (Business)
  • Aaron Heslehurst (Business)
  • Catrin Nye
  • Dan Johnson
  • Jessica Creighton (sport)
  • Ore Oduba (Sport)

Awards

Derbyshire was nominated for RTS Presenter of the year along with Zand who was nominated in the Young Talent category which Zand won. Derbyshire won Broadcaster of the Year at the PinkNews Awards in 2015[1]

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