News presenter Martine Croxall declines to say ‘pregnant people,’ corrects live script on-air: ‘WOMEN!’
A BBC news presenter found herself in a bit of a spotlight recently. Martine Croxall, who has been with the network for over three decades, reacted—let’s just say—quite visibly while reading from the teleprompter. During a Saturday broadcast, she was discussing groups most at risk for heat-related illnesses when she stumbled upon the phrase “pregnant […]
BBC News presenter Anna Foster to join Radio 4 Today team | Radio 4
As Iran launched a massive number of ballistic missiles at Israel and Israel launched a ground invasion of southern Lebanon last fall, BBC news presenter Anna Foster calmly locked in the tense and complicated events of the 10 o'clock news from Beirut without an auto qua. Convinced to the senior BBC boss that she was […]
One Show and Match of the Day presenter Jermaine Jenas sacked by BBC | Match of the Day
Jermaine Jenas, presenter of The One Show and also appearing on Match of the Day, has been fired by the BBC following complaints about workplace conduct. The 41-year-old former footballer said he was seeking legal advice after being dropped from both shows. The BBC reported that his contract was terminated following allegations over text messages […]
Former BBC Presenter Charged with Making Indecent Images of Children
LONDON (AP) — A former BBC presenter has been charged with three counts of producing indecent images of children, London’s Metropolitan police say. Huw Edwards, 62, was one of the BBC’s most high-profile figures until he was suspended in July 2023 and then resigned for health reasons. Edwards was the main anchor of the BBC’s […]
Top BBC Presenter Says White House ‘Covered Up’ Biden’s Decline
The prominent BBC presenter accused the White House of covering up President Joe Biden’s mental and physical decline and suggested Democrats had not been honest with the American people. Justin Webb, presenter of BBC Radio 4’s morning news and current affairs radio show, today The show’s host, John McCain, said Monday there was “no question” […]