Andrew Peach | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | St Edmund Hall, Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Broadcaster and Event host |
Years active | 1992–present |
Employer(s) | BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, BFBS, LBC News |
Andrew Peach is a news presenter on radio and event host in the United Kingdom. He presents programmes on BBC Radio 4 such as Pick of the Week (radio)[1] and the Six O'Clock News. On BBC World Service he hosts news programmes including Newshour, World Business Report and the Global News Podcast. He is the longest serving newsreader on BBC Radio 2.
Peach has been nominated for 18 Radio Academy Awards, winning gold at the Audio and Radio Industry Awards in 2021. The judges described him as “an assured host, balancing great seriousness and warmth and displaying a strong bond with the audience” and “empathetic and probing, formulating questions that are short, to the point and perfectly timed”.
Peach celebrated 30 years on BBC Radio on 10 October 2022.[2]