Ross Kelly (presenter)

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Ross Kelly
Born (1961-07-21) 21 July 1961 (age 60)
Career
Station(s)BBC, ITV
Time slotVaries
StyleReporter/ Newsreader
CountryScotland

Ross Kelly is a Scottish born 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]

In 1984, originally wanted to worked 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[]

  1. ^ "Ross Kelly". BFI. 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  2. ^ TV.com (1962-07-21). "Ross Kelly Biography". TV.com. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  3. ^ Hello (2005-01-27). "Journalist, game show host - didn't he do well?". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  4. ^ Hello (2005-01-27). "Journalist, game show host - didn't he do well?". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  5. ^ "Whose House?". UKGameshows. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 20, 2009. Retrieved May 14, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Burn Your Bills". UKGameshows. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
  8. ^ Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 6 May 2001. ITV.
  9. ^ Lily Savage's Blankety Blank. 17 June 2001. ITV.
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