Seaford, England, United Kingdom . Euro . The main presenter is Natalie Graham with weather presenters Nina Ridge and Sara Thornton. Read about our approach to external linking. Bookmark. Jon Sopel, Presenter, Global with Jon Sopel, Lyse Doucet, Chief International Correspondent, On board the worlds last surviving turntable ferry. They then headed into a marquee for a meal of crab, lamb chops and Eton mess at news themed tables the top table was called Breaking News Since she started at Sky, Nazaneen has become close friends with Eamonn, who tells HELLO! Presented by Rob Smith, Polly Evans and weather by Kaddy Lee-Preston. Kent areas with worst pollution amid controversial ULEZ expansion, Current plans would see the Ultra Low Emissions Zone expanded this summer, Arrest after man has neck cut in 'serious assault', Police are now appealing for witnesses and those with information to come forward. She lives with her partner James Trollope, and daughter (born January 2002) and son (born July 2004), in Seaford, East Sussex. 08:22, 12 DEC 2019. contact the editor here. Ian came to the Tunbridge Wells in February 2001 and recalls: The newsroom was completely bare, we were meant to launch in early spring but in the end we didnt launch until 3 September, so we had eight months to train which was brilliant. She studied Philosophy and Psychology at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, then completed a Postgraduate Diploma at Highbury College in Portsmouth. Following the BBC's South East Review of 2001, the London and South East arrangements changed, with BBC London split off as a separate entity and Heathfield viewers rejoining Bluebell Hill and Dover in a new smaller BBC South East region, launched on Monday 3 September 2001 and based in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Read more. Polly Evans presented the evening programme with Rob Smith. This was reflected in the fact that since the launch of regional TV news bulletins in 1957, there was no specialist division within the BBC tasked with producing South East opt-outs. Town and Around, the BBC's first attempt at a South East news programme, was gradually integrated into Nationwide, whose production team produced the local bulletins, presented for many years by Bob Wellings. Launched with a sole main presenter Laurie Mayer, the programme was briefly the centre of a minor BBC scandal, after Mayer resigned amid accusations of management bullying. He left the BBC in 1988 in order to become the director of public affairs at Harrods. Since posting the video, which has already been viewed over 100,000 times, Nihal has been inundated with messages of support from friends and fans. [4] The programme's editor is Quentin Smith and the sports producer is Ben Moore. Reporter/presenter BBC News. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. Sara Thornton (weather forecaster) Sara Thornton is an English broadcast journalist and weather presenter. After five years as a local radio reporter in Crawley and Brighton, she moved into television and spent a year working with the team at South Today. List of people from Royal Tunbridge Wells, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=BBC_South_East&oldid=1080266160, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 31 March 2022, at 06:55. Its fun. The size of the region was gradually reduced in stages, starting in 1993 when the Heathfield transmitter serving East Sussex was switched from BBC South East to BBC South. "We were so worried about the weather, but it turned out to be a beautiful sunny afternoon." "It really was such an amazing day and were still on cloud nine from it all," the Sky News presenter told HELLO! Do you have any questions about the election? Editors' Code of Practice. Contents. In 2020, the weekday lunchtime bulletin of South East Today merged with that of BBC London News to join forces with the latest on COVID-19 as BBC London and South East, hosted by the South East Today team in Tunbridge Wells. I am meeting people every single day whose lives could have gone in a particular direction just because of one particular single moment.. Rob Smith joined the BBC as a reporter on BBC Radio Kent before presenting BBC South East Today. Presenters Natalie Graham, Rachel Mackley and Rob Smith will each be forced to compete for two jobs instead of three on the daily news show. Her website profile reads: "Polly Evans is our Head of Communications & Digital. Salaries like this must really stick in the throat of the10 BBC presenters to have lost their jobs as the corporation overhauls its rolling news channel and merges the BBC News Channel and BBC World News into one service. Edwards had played for Nottingham Forest as a defender. ITV News Anglia's presenters David Whiteley and Becky Jago present items of far more interest to people living in Norfolk, agues Peter Franzen, In a recent riposte in the EDP to criticism of the service now being broadcast by the Beeb he contends. I meet people every day, I watch the news every day and see fate thrust upon us. Regional news programme for the South East of England which features news, sport, weather and other special stories broadcast live from the Royal Tunbridge Wells studio. From the white cliffs of Dover to Canterbury Cathedral, football fans across the South East are preparing for England men's first major tournament final in 55 years. She started at BBC Southern Counties Radio in 1996,[2] then moved to South Today. On Twitter Ian Palmer introduces himself as a journalist fascinated by the power of sport and music. Production teams based within the BBC's Current Affairs department continued to produce London Plus until a dedicated South East operation was finally introduced on Tuesday 28 March 1989 with the launch of Newsroom South East from a dedicated news centre at the BBC Elstree Centre in Hertfordshire. Rob Smith left the programme in November 2020. My wife is a great walker, she suggested we go walking on our first or second date, which I dont particularly like Id rather run or cycle - but it was worth it! BBC Breakfast presenter John Watson has been inundated with messages of support after he revealed he had suffered a knee injury. Its quite difficult to do that in London. The local community was devastated; up to that point it was in the abstract, then suddenly it became very real.. We were all rookie journalists, most of us recruited from radio, so we needed the training. But so many of its listeners and viewers are not caught up in this digital world, and they certainly dont want their local output sacrificed to fund it. It still has an east/west split with much better local content than Look East. She always looks gorgeous and she looked especially gorgeous that day [her wedding]. Presented by Rob Smith, Polly Evans and weather by Kaddy Lee-Preston. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can He said, Oh Im sorry, Im a massive C word. 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Among the well-known faces to have been told that their services are no longer required are Jane Hill, Martine Croxall, Ben Brown, Shaun Ley and Geeta Guru-Murthy. In a sense, that is everybodys story - you turn a corner and you face whatever you face. The Scotsman worked in renowned restaurants around the world before opening his own in . This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Prior to 2001, London, and the whole of the South East had been considered part of the same editorial region by the BBC, and as a result, received a single regional service, including news programmes London Plus (19841989) and Newsroom South East (19892001). Workplace Mediator, Mentor and MSc Workplace Health student. Read more. Reeta Chakrabarti Reeta Chakrabarti is known for presenting BBC News at One, BBC News at Six, BBC. He joined the BBC in 1983 as a reporter and producer on BBC Radio Solent and has since garnered national acclaim in his extensive reporting across UK politics. South East Today presenter Natalie Graham and political editor Lauren Moss will be presenting a Facebook Live from Hastings at 7pm. She is a regular visitor to Afghanistan and Pakistan from where she has been reporting since 1988. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. It was so weird. Princess Diana's niece shared her South African wedding exclusively with HELLO! As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. I went flying though the air and twisted my knee it was a very bad ligament tear and although I played rugby later after occ psych repaired it, it was never the same again. Jon Sopel is a presenter and correspondent on the BBC News channel and BBC One in the UK and a lead anchor on BBC World News. "As a specialist in Social Affairs Polly witnessed first hand how disadvantage can affect social mobility. I saw this man sitting outside. Despite being very sporty in his teens and twenties, there had been another constant interest in the background as well. Put them together and anything is possible. Kent Life catches up with the multi-faceted BBC South East Today presenter in Tunbridge Wells. Weathergirl Nazaneen Ghaffar marries BBC reporter Charlie Rose. Perhaps the time has come to change the way the BBC earns its living. And I said, Well why did you say that word, why did you need to say that word?. From a headline-making investigation in Afghanistan's Kandahar province to her reporting from Libya during the Arab Spring, Yalda has built up a wealth of journalistic experience around the world. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. @bbcsoutheast . The BBC appears to have chosen presenters who are familiar to international audiences. And while acknowledging there are many similarities between his home town of Bath and Kents famous spa town, Ian says he doesnt miss living in a rugby town: Having played for Bath and Leicester rugby clubs Ive been rather spoilt in that area, he laughs. 12. Natalie Frances Graham (born 1972) is a British television presenter, who often presents BBC South East's South East Today. She joined the team which launched BBC South East Today in 2001 as a reporter/presenter based in Brighton. She and Charlie make a beautiful couple. I was waiting for my wife to come out. She was born in Worthing, West Sussex (then in Sussex). In 2004, Geoff Clark joined the programme . I always wanted to try broadcast journalism and had I not been playing sport all the time I would have gone to a university publication and asked if I could do an interview, write something for them, says Ian. These invisible guard rails made by the mouth are the last feeble vestiges of the colonial project. In 2010, she began presenting Politics South East and in 2011 became the presenter of Inside Out, the regional current affairs programme. Lyse Doucet is an award-winning Chief International Correspondent and Senior Presenter for BBC World News television and BBC World Service Radio. * Follow Mirror Celebs on Snapchat , Instagram , Twitter and Facebook . In the meantime, I have switched to ITV NewsAnglia. Read more. Lyse also reports across the BBC including for BBC Newsnight. Rob Smith, presenter of BBC South East Today, has announced he is leaving the broadcaster after 25 years. As of 7 March 2012 (following digital switchover), the Whitehawk Hill relay transmitter (which serves the Brighton & Hove area) now carries BBC South East output instead of BBC South, and the region extends as far west as Worthing.[5]. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Even the over-75s now have to pay 159 for the privilege, unless they are on pension credit. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. Read about our approach to external linking. For a round-up of the day's top stories direct to your inbox, subscribe to our newsletter here. Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. London, England, United Kingdom News reporter for BBC News outlets including TV bulletins, News Channel, digital and all BBC radio stations BBC 6 years 3 months Senior Broadcast Journalist. Again it was quite literally by accident that a broadcasting career rather than a musical one began. She studied Broadcast Journalism at Nottingham Trent University. I love folk music, being in Greenwich Village in 1963 would have been an absolute dream for me, he reveals. Presented by Rob Smith, Polly Evans and weather by Kaddy Lee-Preston. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, 1st Floor, Chartist Tower, Upper Dock Street, Newport, Wales, NP20 1DW Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. He refers to the East repeatedly in his justification of the current output. There are days when the Look East programming is reduced to one, maybe two stories from Norfolk and Suffolk, with main stories from places that are nearer London than Norwich or Ipswich. When I am covering stories in the south east, I am often thinking - just take a step back and think how did I get here and how did this person I am now interviewing get to where they are? Its all about stepping into peoples lives.. See production, box office & company info, Self - Home Affairs Correspondent (2002-), The Great Hall, Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK. Broadcasting across BBC World News, BBC News Channel and BBC World Service, Stephen has interviewed many high-profile guests. She joined in 2005 and was best known for fronting the evening news show with Rob Smith. Here's the link to our main Facebook page where we share our latest stories, including anything from breaking news to features, court coverage and much, much more. She is regularly deployed to anchor special news coverage from the field and interview world leaders. [1] Her younger sister was born in 1974. Presented by Rob Smi Read allRegional news programme for the South East of England which features news, sport, weather and other special stories broadcast live from the Royal Tunbridge Wells studio. VideoOn board the worlds last surviving turntable ferry, I didnt think make-up was made for black girls, Why there is serious money in kitchen fumes. Mr Thompson doesnt explain what this 10% represents in pound notes, but it has had a catastrophic impact on local broadcasting at Radio Norfolk and TVs Look East. This article "Natalie Graham" is from Wikipedia. BBC News, Sydney Award-winning chef and MasterChef Australia host Jock Zonfrillo has died suddenly, aged 46. When theyve settled down and had their children, they end up wanting to give their family what their parents gave them. Before joining BBC World News, Yalda was the presenter of SBS Dateline in Australia. A BBC presenter has revealed how he was racially abused on a night out in Manchester. Prior to its launch on 3 September 2001, most of the viewers in the region received Newsroom South East, though some had been receiving South Today. Presented by Rob Smith, Polly Evans and weather by Kaddy Lee-Preston.Regional news programme for the South East of England which features news, sport, weather and other special stories broadcast live from the Royal Tunbridge Wells studio. Shop: shirts from Fenwick and Hoopers locally and a couple of places along The Strand when Im in London. A BBC South East presenter will be axed as part of sweeping cuts made across the national broadcaster's news network. Warning there is bad language.. Very occasionally a joint bulletin will still be broadcast, usually due to staff shortages in one newsroom or the other. These include Ians biggest story so far, the case of serial killer Peter Tobin back in 2007 when the skeletal remains of two of his victims were discovered in the back garden of Tobins former Margate home. The main presenter is Natalie Graham with weather presenters Nina Ridge and Sara Thornton. 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She also presents the region's Inside Out. After a university education, she studied for a post-graduate diploma in Broadcast Journalism, and then joined the BBC as a trainee . She went to Angmering School. Do you want to stay up to date with everything that's happening across the county with KentLive? Will Rider Content Editor. And I went, Why would you ask that?. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Born in Yorkshire, she was raised in the United States, returning to England to study for her A Levels. It was just so unbelievably dramatic and still feels quite shocking; imagine living next door and just not knowing. This issue was addressed to a degree with the launch of South East at Six on Monday 4 January 1982 and later, on Monday 3 September 1984, by London Plus which saw the introduction of short daytime bulletins of the type seen in other BBC regions. "Polly is an award winning journalist who worked for the BBC for two decades as a multi-media news Correspondent and Television Anchor. Sorry to hear that happened to you mate., Poet Lemn Sissay commented: Sorry brother. He then moved on to the national news, working in various reporting roles, and later as the BBC's Royal Correspondent during the 1980s. News broadcasts outside of these hours are fronted by other BBC presenters, many of which previously appeared on the domestic and international rolling news channels prior to their merger. Yalda Hakim joined BBC World News in December 2012 as a presenter and correspondent. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, 1st Floor, Chartist Tower, Upper Dock Street, Newport, Wales, NP20 1DW Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Fully recovered from his injuries by then, Ian has not looked back and, after working for the BBC in Coventry, Wiltshire, Somerset, Bristol, and Nottingham, he eventually ended up in Leicester, staying there for four years. My friend and I go out on our bikes most Saturdays and Kent has such glorious countryside in which to enjoy it. as she exclusively shared her wedding album. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The list of its authors can be seen in its historicaland/or the page Edithistory:Natalie Graham. As well as South East Today, she also fronts the regional programme on Sundays with Julia George. She played a key role in the BBC's coverage of the "Arab Spring " across the Middle East and North Africa and has covered all the major stories in the region for the past 20 years. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to He moved to BBC South East Today when it launched in 2001 and became co-presenter in 2009. It has been six months since Rob left . Write them below and we'll do our best to answer them. In 2007 Jon was named political journalist of the year by the Public Affairs Industry. After all, Ians @Pinkygooner twitter handle hints at a journalist fascinated by the power of sport and music and indeed Ian used to be a member of a two-piece band, playing guitar and singing. For a list of all programmes, go to BBC World News programmes. 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