Senior Journalist (Sport) - Radio Manchester at BBC
manchester, england, united kingdom
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Claim your profileFind a job you love and you won't work a day in your life. I did, and I love every minute. I am a passionate, creative and ambitious award-winning journalist with a love of sport and experience and skills in radio, television, online and social media.I'm currently the senior journalist on sport at BBC Radio Manchester, which was named station of the year in 2020, and am part of the team that delivered the station's highest listening figures in a decade.My work on rugby league was recognised with the Gillard Sport award for what the judges described as "impressive, perceptive sports coverage."I am an experience commentator having covered Manchester United and commentated on major finals, and reported on boxing world title fights.I have produced programmes such as a depression in sport special, and reacted to breaking news such as the evacuation of Old Trafford due to a bomb scare, in which my contacts and interviews led the BBC Sport website and new channel.






Bachelor Of Arts, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism at Nottingham Trent UniversityGraduated: 2001