Ross Kelly (presenter)
Ross Kelly is a Scottish TV presenter,[1] who appeared on Lookaround, GMTV (1993-2000) and The Heaven and Earth Show. Kelly was born in Galashiels, Scotland[2] and studied at the University of Edinburgh in language and literature.[3]
Ross Kelly | |
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Born | 21 July 1961 |
Career | |
Show | This Morning |
Station(s) | BBC, ITV |
Time slot | Varies |
Style | Reporter/ Newsreader |
Country | Scotland |
In 1984, originally wanted to work for The Scotsman or The Edinburgh Evening News, however there were no open positions available. Kelly joined Central Television, joining on their trainee scheme, going on to become a full-time reporter. In 1987 Kelly joined Lookaround and became a reporter and presenter. In 1990 Kelly joined This Morning[4]
In 1993 Kelly joined GMTV as a producer, but quickly become a relief presenter and reporter. In 1999 he was quiz master for BBC2 "Whose House"[5]
In July 2000, Kelly left GMTV[6] and went on to present The Heaven and Earth Show, Burn Your Bills, a Scottish Television Gameshow[7] and again helped out on This Morning He appeared on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank in 2001.[8][9]
References
- "Ross Kelly". BFI. 2 July 2015. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- TV.com (21 July 1962). "Ross Kelly Biography". TV.com. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- Hello (27 January 2005). "Journalist, game show host - didn't he do well?". The Scotsman. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- Hello (27 January 2005). "Journalist, game show host - didn't he do well?". The Scotsman. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- "Whose House?". UKGameshows. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- "HELLO! Contents 2". Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- "Burn Your Bills". UKGameshows. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 6 May 2001. ITV.
- Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 17 June 2001. ITV.