HUGH FERRIS
SPORTS PRESENTER
TV/Radio/Events
Experience
Television
BBC SPORT (2013 – present)
On-screen presenter for sports bulletins/programmes on BBC News, BBC Breakfast and the BBC News Channel
Radio
BBC SPORT (2011 – present)
Presented 5 Live Sport and co-presented alongside Nicky Campbell on 5 Live Breakfast
Sports presenter on the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show with Zoe Ball, and previously with Chris Evans
Presenter/journalist for sports programmes and bulletins on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC World Service, including Sportsworld
KEY 103 MANCHESTER (2002 – 2011)
Programming: Co-presenter breakfast show with Mike Toolan and Chelsea Norris (2005-2009) – 4 Sony Awards (1 gold, 3 bronze); co-presenter drive time show with Justin Moorhouse (2010-2011)
Sport: SPORT EDITOR (Oct 2003-2011) – 1 Sony Award (silver) and named Business Journalist of the Year (2005) for coverage of Glazer family takeover of Manchester United.
Presenter/commentator for Manchester United and Manchester City games on Key 103 2004-11. Journalist to most regularly interview Sir Alex Ferguson one-on-one (08-11).
Events
OLYMPIC/PARALYMPIC GAMES (London 2012)
On-screen host at Velodrome for Track Cycling, and Olympic Stadium for athletics, for LOCOG, presenting live pre-competition show, and inserts/interviews during competition.
MANCHESTER CITY MATCH DAY HOST (2010 – 2021)
On-screen presenting from all Manchester City home games. Host for Premier League trophy parades in Manchester City Centre.
EVENT HOST for VARIOUS SPORTS BODIES (2012 - present)
On-screen host at Commonwealth Games 2014, ICC Champions Trophy 2013, and for the ECB at England internationals, T20 internationals, T20 Finals Day and for Lancashire County Cricket Club at T20 matches. Also for British Cycling and the UCI for Track World Cup, British Championships and Revolution Series.