Jon Sopel | |
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 Sopel during an outside broadcast for BBC News in March 2008 | |
| Born | Jonathan B. Sopel 22 May 1959 London, England |
| Education | Christ's College, Finchley |
| Alma mater | University of Southampton |
| Occupation(s) | News editor, television producer, newsreader |
| Notable credit(s) | BBC News Politics Show Global BBC World News |
| Title | Former North America editor of BBC News |
| Spouse | Linda Twissell |
| Children | 2 |
Jonathan B. Sopel[1] (born 22 May 1959) is a British journalist, television presenter and podcaster. He was formerly BBC News's North America editor; chief political correspondent for the domestic news channel BBC News; a presenter on the Politics Show on BBC One and the BBC News channel; and from 2013 to 2014, the main presenter of Global on BBC World News. Since 2022, he has been presenting the Global daily news podcast The News Agents.
- ^ G.R.O. Births Index, Hammersmith April–June 1959, Volume 5c Page 1107