Victoria Derbyshire (born October 2, 1968 in Bury, England, UK) is a reporter and Television actress, best known for her roles in 'Orrible (2001), Victoria Derbyshire (2015), and Kiri (2018).
Derbyshire first worked as a reporter for BBC Coventry & Warwickshire before moving on to BBC GMR Radio. She joined BBC Radio 5 live in 1998 as a deputy for Jane Garvey on the breakfast show. Later, she became the regular co-presenter alongside Julian Worricker on the show.
After Worricker left the show in January 2003, Derbyshire was partnered by Nicky Campbell. She covered many stories for the network. Some of her major stories include the Paris Concorde crash, the general election, and the Olympic Games. She also covered the Grenfell Tower fire and the Manchester Arena bombing on TV.
In 2015 she launched a new daily TV news and current affairs programme on BBC Two. In 2020, she became one of the celebrities on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. In 2023, she was one of the celebrities to appear on the Channel 5 series No Place Like Home.
Actresses, Film and TV
Actresses, Film and TV
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