We also lost our floor manager, so its quite solitary in there! I currently. I currently. After 8,000 editions he can look back on an incredible innings and I was lucky enough to meet him on many occasions. [12][13] He won the RTS award for Regional Television Presenter of the Year in 2013, and again in 2014. Stewart White (journalist) - Wikipedia Presenter Stewart White has left the BBC Look East regional news programme after 37 years. Video, 00:00:28, Armed heist at Paris luxury jewellery store in daylight, Watch: Flames engulf key bank in Sudan's capital. The. Read about our approach to external linking. Where are the Look East presenters?Susie FowlerWattJulie ReingerAlex DolanDeborah McGurran, Who are the Look East presenters?Susie FowlerWattJulie ReingerAlex DolanDeborah McGurran. Will you still be able to buy Godiva chocolate? Weather presenter Alex Dolan standing close to him while he spoke looked visibly shocked at the news. "There have been nights when I've celebrated success, nights where I held people to account, and nights where I came face to face with the darkest of human nature. [10] He won the Royal Television Society Television Personality of the Year in 2003[11] and Television News Presenter of the Year in 2000. Man glues himself to TV debate podium. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. I have spent 37 very happy years at BBC Look East," he said. Presenter, The BBC currently broadcasts two versions of Look East but. Video, 00:00:28, Armed heist at Paris luxury jewellery store in daylight, Watch: Flames engulf key bank in Sudan's capital. It is understood the editor's outburst was picked up on air because a microphone had been left on in the studio gantry during the lunchtime bulletin. He had short stints at several local BBC radio stations before joining BBC Look East in 1984. Video, 00:00:35, Drone captures moment lost child is found, Watch: Massive flames rise from Crimea oil tank. In his surprise on-air announcement, Mr White also said: "I have challenged and celebrated, but the most important thing for me is that at 6.30pm every evening hundreds of thousands of people have invited me into their homes to take them through the news of the day. Nigel Pickover, journalist and former editor of the EDP was watching when the announcement was made. "A TV gentleman, he was our living room friend, always trusted and honourable. Mr White has won multiple awards, including the Royal Television Society's award for Regional Television Presenter of the Year in 2013, and again in 2014 for his work on BBC Look East. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The presenter revealed the information at the end of the 6.30pm showing of the news show on Thursday, a decision which he had kept secret from his colleagues. Look East presenter Stewart White announces departure live on air Video, 00:00:19Watch: Massive flames rise from Crimea oil tank, Baby meets father for first time after Sudan escape. Mr White, 74, joined the BBC in 1984 and has covered some of the biggest stories in Norfolk over nearly four decades. Stewart was able to return after lockdown was lifted, but we never saw each other as we alternated days presenting. He retired then and there, after 37 years as presenter. Mr White, who has presented more than 10,000 programmes during his time at the BBC, announced his departure live on air at the end of last night's (September 30) broadcast. Required fields are marked *. He presented more than 10,000 programmes for the BBC. contact the editor here. Given what so many have been through during the pandemic, this is a minor issue, but it has been the source of sadness for me. She and her husband, Jonathan joined ITV Anglia in 2008 and has become a familiar, friendly face in living rooms across the region. We later talked about it with our editor.
