Roger johnson bbc biography documentary
Born in Stoke-on-Trent, Roger began his BBC career at Radio Solent in before joining the sports team at BBC Radio Manchester (then BBC GMR)....
Presenter of BBC North West Tonight @BBCNWT.
Roger Johnson (TV presenter)
English television presenter (born 1969)
Roger Johnson (born 1969) is an English television journalist, newsreader and presenter, currently working as the main presenter for the regional news programme BBC North West Tonight, as well as a regular weekend presenter of BBC Breakfast and other national BBC News platforms.[1]
Early life
Johnson was born in the former mining village of Chesterton,[2] in Staffordshire in 1969, and grew up in the market town of Newcastle-under-Lyme (also in Staffordshire).
He is the son of BBC Radio Stoke commentator Nigel Johnson.[2]
Education
Johnson was educated at Newcastle-under-Lyme School, an independent school in his hometown, followed by the University of Birmingham and the University of California, Berkeley.[3]
Life and career
Johnson joined the BBC after university – working as a reporter at BBC Radio Solent and BBC Radio Manchester.
His first television r