News and Current Affairs
Instead of just reading the headlines this Whos Who of the world of news and current affairs could be helping you make the headlines with your clients and guests.
With news channels firmly established as a 24/7/365-days-a-year operation on our television screens, the profile of the newsreader has never been more pronounced. Commanding and authoritative they can strike the right tone at any function and help you maximise the coverage from your important event.
News / Current Affairs Overview List
Adam Parsons 
BBC News Sports Correspondent
Adam Shaw 
Presenter 'Working Lunch' (BBC2) Regular contributor Business Programmes
Adrian Chiles 
BBC1's "The One Show". BBC Working Lunch. The Apprentice: You're Fired. BBC2 Match of the Day and BBC Business Programmes
Alan Dedicoat 
Chief Network Announcer Radio 2. 'The Voice of the Balls
Alex Thompson 
Correspondent C4 News
Alastair Stewart 
ITN News Presenter. RTS Presenter of the Year Award 2005
Finance Expert
Andrew Marr 
BBC Sunday am and Start the Week Show BBC Radio 4
Amanda Goodman
Presenter 'Look East'
Andrea Catherwood 
International News Correspondent for ITV News and Presents ITV Weekend News. Occasionally co-presents ITV Lunchtime News
Andrew Castle 
GMTV Presenter and former Tennis Champion.
Andrew Neil 
BBC broadcaster. Presented both The Daily Political Show (BBC2) and 'This Week'. Former Editor of the Sunday Times.
Angela Rippon OBE 
One of the most well known faces on TV. 2002 'European Woman of Achievement Award'. Vice President of British Red Cross
Anthony Hilton 
Business Journalist for the Evening Standard
Anya Sitaram 
Former Health Correspondent for ITN. Presents on 'Tomorrrows World' Also News Reader for ITN and Sky. Presents 'Asia Today' for BBC World
Bill Turnbull 
Presenter BBC Breakfast. Contestant 2005 series of Strictly Come Dancing
Brian Hanrahan 
BBC World Diplomatic Editor
Charlotte Hudson 
Braniac: Science Abuse (Sky 1). 'Big Brother Little Brother (C4)
Colin Brazier 
Sky News Presenter
Daisy McAndrew 
Chief Political Correspondent for ITN. Was BBC Breakfasts Political Correspondent until this year. 1999-2001 Daisy was Lib Dem Leader Charles Kennedys Press Secretary
Darren Jordan 
Al Jazeera Presenter
Dermot Murnaghan 
BBC Breakfast News
Donald MacCormack 
Broadcasts main evening programme on BBC World.
David Frost (Sir) 
Breakfast with Frost Host.
Declan Curry 
BBC Breakfast Business Presenter
Eamonn Holmes 
'Reversal of Fortune' Former GMTV Host. National Lottery Host & Quizmaster
Edward Stourton 
The Today programme
Emma Howard 
BBC News. Reporter and Presenter
Emma Massey 
Midlands Presenter. Also presents her own magazine type sailing programme 'Sailing By'. Experienced in political stores, finance, news and presented on such programmes as BBC Breakfast News; Working Lunch and Watchdog.
Fergal Keane OBE 
Special Correspondent BBC TV
Fiona Armstrong 
Evening News Programme- ITV Border. Former GMTV and BBC World News. Covers programmes from fishing to cooking, health and antiques. Expert on Scotland
Fiona Bruce 
The Ten O Clock News. Real Story with Fiona Bruce. Fiona Bruce-Saving Tigers, Antiques Roadshow. The Real Chase. Presenter of the Year Three Times. Fluent also in French and Italian.
Presenter GMTV
Frank Gardner OBE 
BBC Security Correspondent
Gavin Esler 
'Newsnight Presenter
Gavin Hewitt 
Special Correspondent BBC News
George Alagiah 
BBC Six Clock News Newsreader
Gordon Burns 
North West Tonight and former host of 'The Krypton Factor
Greg Wood 
Business Presenter 'Today'
Gwenan Edwards 
Born and brought up in North Wales. Programmes: News 24 Presenter, BBC Fastrack. Watchdog. Cardiff Singers of the World
Howard Stableford 
Presenter 'Changing Places
Huw Edwards 
Wales most well known face - BBC News and documentaries
James Bellini 
The Money Programme, Newsnight and Panorama
James Mates 
Senior Correspondent and Presenter ITV News
James Naughtie 
Today Programme
Jamie Robertson 
Presenter BBC World Business
Jasmine Birtles 
Sky Presenter and of the 'Simply Money' programme
GMTV Presenter Jeremy Paxman 
Newsnight and University Challenge.
Jon Snow 
Channel 4 News and High profile documentaries. Presenter of the Year 2006-Royal TV Society Awards
Jonathan Dimbleby 
'Any Questions' and documentary maker
Jeremy Vine 
'Panorama' and 'The Jeremy Vine Radio Show'
John Pienaar 
Chief Political Correspondent
John Humphreys 
'The Today Programme' and 'Mastermind'
John Sergeant 
Former ITN Political Editor. A Speaker, Host, Linkman and Interviewer of immense charm
John Simpson CBE 
BBC World Affairs Editor.
John Stalker 
Former Deputy Chief Constable Manchester & Security Expert
Channel Five News Jonathan Maitland
'House of Horrors (ITV) Tonight with Trevor McDonald, Sports Reporter on BBC Breakfast News
The World Tonight
Julia Bradbury 
Co Presenter on 'Watchdog'
Julian Rich
Science and Environmental Correspondent C4 News
Juliet Morris 
BBC1 Newsround, BBC Breakfast News, House Detectives, The Travel Show, Heaven & Earth Show, 999 with Michael Buerk, and 'Uncharted Territory'
Kate Adie 
BBC Chief News Correspondent
Kate Silverton 
Presenter BBC Breakfast
Kate Bellingham 
Science and Engineering Presenter
Kate Garraway 
Presenter on GMTV. Also on this programme presenters her own travel strand 'Where on Earth'. Recently been presenting ITVs 'This Morning', also 'Too Many Cooks', 'Loose Women' and hosted Inside Soap Awards. Spent two years as main anchor on Sky News
Kate Gerbeau 
Channel Five News
Katie Derham 
Media and Arts Correspondent for ITN Anchors 10 O Clock News and hosts show on Classic FM
Kay Alexander 
One of the Midlands Today Team. Chairman of the Birmingham Assay Office, Director of Birmingham Hippodrome and Patron of Acorn Childrens Hospital
'Newsnight
Kirsty Young 
Presenter 'Desert Island Discs' Former News Presenter 'Crimewatch'
Krishnan Guru Murthy 
Channel 4 News
Peter Hobday 
Former Presenter The 'Today' Programme
Kaye Adams 
Shows: 'Iron Lady' 'Loose Women' 'This Morning' ITV Weekend Live Central Weekend Live 'Esther' 'Its Your Funeral' (C5) 104 Episodes of 'The People Versus'
Lawrence McGinty 
ITN Science Editor
Lisa Rogers 
Scrap Heap Challenge and Mistresses
Kirsty Lang 
Presenter of 'The World Show'. Regular Presenter on Radio 4 arts programme 'Front Row' Former Newsreader-C4.
Lisa Aziz 
Was one of the main anchors on Sky News but has returned to ITV West. Winner of the DM Media Personality of the Year and Best Television News Journalist Award at the 2004 Emmys. Lisa also presented 'Big Talk' (BBC2) and was main news presenter TV-AM
Sky News Lucy Owen 
ITVs lunchtime and Evening News Presenter every Friday and weekend bulletins. Also ITVs news programme for Wales 'Wales Tonight' Soon to be seen in 'Fit for a Change' on ITV Wales. Regularly hosts award ceremonies
Luisa Baldini 
Channel 5 News and BBC Breakfast Presenter. Also sometimes presents The One O Clock News and Six O Clock News and BBC News 24.
Mariella Fostrup 
BBC Radio 4 Presenter and expert on life and health
ITV News Martin Lewis 
Money saving Expert/Presenter ITV Tonight and GMTV
Mary Nightingale 
ITN Evening News
Matt Allwright 
'Rogue traders 'Just the Two of Us' and 'Watchdog'
Matthew Amroliwala 
BBC TV News
Maya Even 
The Money Programme (C4) Presenter and ITN House to House the daily political and parliamentary programme
Michael Brunson 
Broadcaster. Political Commentator, journalist & author
Michael Buerk 
BBC News and Current Affairs. Radio 4-Meal Maze and 999
Michael Nicholson OBE 
ITN Senior Foreign Correspondent
Michael Wilson
Sky Business Editor
Mike Embley 
BBC News News 24 BBC World
Moira Stewart OBE 
Breakfast/ News Presenter. Voted 'Beat Newscaster of the Year 1988. Best TV Personality Women of Achievement Awards. 1994 Best Female TV Personality. 1997 Best Media Personality. 2004 Global Diversity Award. 2007 European Women of achievement Award.
Natasha Kaplinsky 
Five News, Former Winner 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Nicholas Owen 
Presenter with BBC News. Appeared on BBC1 'Strictly Come Dancing 2006'. Former Royal Correspondent
Nicholas Witchell 
BBC Royal and Diplomatic Correspondent
Nici Marx 
BBC Sky News and CCN News Anchor. Conference Host and Facilitator
Nick Higham 
BBC News 24 Special Correspondent
Nick Owen 
BBC Midlands Today. Formerly 'Good Morning with Ann and Nick' and TV-AM
Nick Ross 
Former 'Crimewatch Presenter' and an extremely experienced Conference Host, Linkman and Interviewer
Nicky Campbell 
'Watchdog, 'Five Live Breakfast' and 'Just the Two of Us'
Nik Wood 
Business Presenter and BBC2s 'Working Lunch'
Nils Blythe 
BBC Business Correspondent
Nina Hossain 
ITV Evening News Presenter
Nina Nannar 
Presenter and News Correspondent for ITV News. Also covers the Oscars in LA. Has presented three series of The Asian Perspective, Midlands Today and Q-Asia. Hosted Artsfest and has a wealth of experience hosting conferences
Otis Deeley
'Short Change'. 'Live & Kicking' and 'Watchdog'
Paul Burden 
Business Presenter
Penny Smith 
Presenter for GMTV News-The Reuters Hour.
Peter Dobbie 
BBC News Presenter
Peter Sissons 
Presenter BBC News 24
Peter Snow 
BBC Television and Radio
Rebecca Marston 
Today Programme - Business
Rene Carayol 
'Pay Off Your Mortgage'
Richard Gaisford 
GMTV Chief Correspondent
Rob Bonnet 
Presenter - Sports News BBC Breakfast and BBC News
Rob Curling 
Sky News Presenter
Robin Oakley 
CNN Political Editor (based in London)
Robin Lustig 
The World Tonight
Roger Cook 
'The Cook Report'. 'Newsnight' and 'Hells Kitchen'
Romilly Weeks 
Royal Correspondent for ITV. Experienced journalist and presenter. Regularly presents the news on ITV
Rory Cewllan Jones 
BBC Technology Correspondent
Rosie Boycott 
Question Time - Any Questions - The Late Review. Presenter and Journalist
Roy Sheppard 
Professional conference moderator.
Samia Ahmed 
Presenter Channel 4 News
Sandy Gall 
International News, broadcaster and journalist
BBC News 24 Sarah Montague 
The 'Today Programme'
Shiuli Ghosh
ITN Home Affairs Editor
Sian Williams 
BBC Breakfast.Has hosted the topical discussion programme, 'Now You're Talking'
Sophie Raworth 
BBC One O'Clock News
Stanley Johnson 
Former MEP where he was Vice President of the Environment Committee. Journalist and novelist. Guest host on 'Have I Got News For You' Regular host on 'The Last World' (Cmore4) Also reporter on Sky News
Stephen Cole 
Al-Jezeera Presenter
Stephen Sackur 
HARDtalk Presenter
Sue Beardsmore 
Former BBC Midlands Today Presenter
Sue McGregor 
One of BBC Radios most recognisable voices. Presents 'A Good Read' and 'The Reunion' Also regular TV and radio guest appearances
Suzanne Virdee 
Presents the News on 'Breakfast' and also Co-presenter Midlands Today
Tanya Beckett
BBC Business Breakfast. Was Presenter on Sky Business News and a Presenter of News Direct on London News Radio
Tazeen Ahmad 
BBC3 News Presenter & Reporter
Tim Sebastian 
'Hard Talk BBC World/News. Interviewer of the Year 2001 and 2002
Trevor McDonald (Sir) 
Tonight with Trevor McDonald. ITVs most senior News and Current Affairs figure
Vivien Creegor 
Anchor newsreader for Sky News and UN Goodwill Ambassador
Zeinab Badawi 
BBC 4 Presenter and BBC World. Also 'Hard Talk'
