Tim Backshall (television presenter)
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Timothy Backshall | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Employer | ITV Channel |
| Known for | Television news presenting |
| Title | News Presenter, Journalist |
Timothy “Tim” Backshall is an English television presenter and journalist, currently employed by ITV Channel.
Biography
[edit]Backshall was originally from Harrogate, North Yorkshire. He then lived near Penrith, Cumbria, with his wife and daughter.[1] He is now in Jersey in the Channel Islands.
Television
[edit]He joined ITV Border in 1997 as a co-presenter of Lookaround.[1] In February 2009 he was redeployed as a correspondent, based in Carlisle, as part of the newly formed ITV Tyne Tees & Border news service.[2] He transferred to ITV News in the Channel Islands in 2023.
References
[edit]- ^ a b ITV Border's Photos - Meet the team. Facebook, 28 September 2010
- ^ Presenters Armstrong, Pearson and Backshall survive Border TV axe Archived 2009-11-09 at the Wayback Machine, News & Star, 13 January 2009