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BBC presenter and children’s author Nick Sheridan has died aged 32 following a short illness. The news was announced by the broadcaster in a post on X/Twitter on Thursday morning (7 March).
Gray died suddenly in an Edinburgh hospital on 21 February 2024 following a short illness. He was 63. Tributes were shared across social media from family, friends, colleagues and listeners. BBC Scotland News managing editor, Peter MacRae, said "The Orkney audience took Dave to their hearts because he was the same person on air as off. He was ...
James Hamilton McColl, MBE (1935 – 22 October 2024) was a Scottish horticulturalist, writer and garden presenter. He was one of the original presenters of BBC Scotland's flagship gardening programme Beechgrove. McColl co-presented the programme for 41 years, becoming the BBC's longest serving garden presenter.
He was a regular presenter for BBC Scotland radio and television until 1983, [3] [5] when he was appointed to a role with the Independent Television Commission. [3] He was later a director of STV. [3] Marjoribanks died after a brief illness at Son Espases Hospital in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on 9 August 2024. He was 82.
James Heddle Cox (14 November 1941 – 24 September 2024) was a British journalist and broadcaster who had a wide-ranging career in newspapers and in broadcasting in Scotland. [ 1 ] After a spell with the Daily Record newspaper in Glasgow he worked on Public Account from 1975 with Donald MacCormick and Andrew Neil and presented Good Morning ...
Christa Ackroyd – main presenter on Look North from 2001 until 2013. She had previously been a presenter on Yorkshire Television's Calendar during the 1990s.; Kate Adie – chief news correspondent for BBC News during which time she became well known for reporting from war zones around the world – her first major assignment was reporting on the Iranian embassy siege in London in 1980.
The BBC's longest-serving gardening presenter was a favourite with audiences for 41 years before retiring in 2019. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
In 1980, he took over as presenter of the BBC Radio Scotland show Take the Floor, the longest-running radio programme produced in Scotland, which he hosted until 2016. He also hosted The Reel Blend, again for BBC Radio Scotland, and presented episodes of The Beechgrove Garden and sheepdog trials on television for BBC Scotland.