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Dan Walker (broadcaster)
Daniel Meirion Walker (born 19 March 1977) is a British journalist, newsreader and television presenter from Crawley, England. He currently presents 5 News on Channel 5 and the weekday breakfast show on Classic FM.
Walker was the host of Football Focus from 2009 to 2021, as well as BBC Breakfast from 2016 until May 2022. He also presented shows on BBC Radio 5 Live and presented Sportsday on the BBC News Channel and BBC World News, as well as regularly reporting for Final Score and Match of the Day.
Daniel Meirion Walker was born on 19 March 1977 in Crawley, to an English father and Welsh mother. He lived in Crawley with his parents, two sisters and a brother, where he attended Ifield Primary School, Three Bridges Middle School, and Hazelwick Secondary School.
To further his education, he moved to Sheffield to study, earning a BA (Hons) degree in History in 1998, plus MA degree in Journalism Studies in 1999, at the University of Sheffield. He was later awarded an Honorary LittD in 2019.
In 1998, Walker's professional broadcasting career started with work experience at Sheffield's Hallam FM. In 1999, Walker moved to a full-time career with a four-year stint as a sports presenter and commentator for Manchester's Key 103.
In 2015, in addition to his TV presenting work, Walker co-presented Afternoon Edition every Monday–Thursday on BBC Radio 5 Live until 2016.
On 24 June 2023, Walker stood in for Aled Jones on Classic FM for his Saturday morning show from 10:00 to 13:00.[citation needed]
From 8 January 2024, Walker became the regular presenter of the weekday breakfast show on Classic FM.
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Dan Walker (broadcaster)
Daniel Meirion Walker (born 19 March 1977) is a British journalist, newsreader and television presenter from Crawley, England. He currently presents 5 News on Channel 5 and the weekday breakfast show on Classic FM.
Walker was the host of Football Focus from 2009 to 2021, as well as BBC Breakfast from 2016 until May 2022. He also presented shows on BBC Radio 5 Live and presented Sportsday on the BBC News Channel and BBC World News, as well as regularly reporting for Final Score and Match of the Day.
Daniel Meirion Walker was born on 19 March 1977 in Crawley, to an English father and Welsh mother. He lived in Crawley with his parents, two sisters and a brother, where he attended Ifield Primary School, Three Bridges Middle School, and Hazelwick Secondary School.
To further his education, he moved to Sheffield to study, earning a BA (Hons) degree in History in 1998, plus MA degree in Journalism Studies in 1999, at the University of Sheffield. He was later awarded an Honorary LittD in 2019.
In 1998, Walker's professional broadcasting career started with work experience at Sheffield's Hallam FM. In 1999, Walker moved to a full-time career with a four-year stint as a sports presenter and commentator for Manchester's Key 103.
In 2015, in addition to his TV presenting work, Walker co-presented Afternoon Edition every Monday–Thursday on BBC Radio 5 Live until 2016.
On 24 June 2023, Walker stood in for Aled Jones on Classic FM for his Saturday morning show from 10:00 to 13:00.[citation needed]
From 8 January 2024, Walker became the regular presenter of the weekday breakfast show on Classic FM.
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