Andrea Catherwood

January 10, 2024
Television Presenter

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Andrea Catherwood Biography

Name Andrea Catherwood
Birthday Nov 27
Birth Year 1967
Place Of Birth Belfast located in the administrative territorial entity County Antrim Northern Ireland country United Kingdom
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse Gray Smith

Andrea Catherwood is one of the most popular and richest Television Presenter who was born on November 27, 1967 in Belfast located in the administrative territorial entity County Antrim Northern Ireland country United Kingdom, United Kingdom. Andrea Catherwood was born and raised in Belfast where her mother, Adrienne McGuill, was an announcer and newsreader at Ulster Television, from 1959 to 1969 and also presented The Romper Room from 1964 to 1969 as Miss Adrienne. Adrienne Catherwood was awarded an MBE in 2004 for her work with the charity Action Medical Research. Andrea was educated at Strathearn School in Belfast. Her broadcasting career began aged 16 when she joined the BBC in Belfast as a co-presenter of a youth current affairs programme, for which she won BBC Northern Ireland’s Young Presenter of the Year award. The following year she co-presented the youth current affairs programme Up Front. Aged 18, Catherwood made a documentary for BBC Radio 4 about the 18 years of troubles in Northern Ireland.

In November 2001 she was the first British journalist into Mazari Sharif after the Northern Alliance captured the city from Taliban forces. She produced a number of reports, which received wide coverage in the British press. Catherwood was reporting from inside the prison at the beginning of the Taliban prisoners uprising when one exploded a concealed grenade that killed five people. Catherwood was injured in the knee by shrapnel.

In 2003, she was promoted and made the main anchor of the ITV Weekend News, plus a relief presenter on the ITV Lunchtime News and ITV Evening News.

In 2006, she was scheduled to appear on the celebrity special of The X Factor: Battle of the Stars and to sing with James Hewitt but ITV management refused to give her permission to appear on the show. In 2007, she was a contestant on the ITV series Vernon Kay’s Gameshow Marathon.

She joined ITN in April 1998 starting as newscaster and senior reporter for ITV News, presenting the ITV Morning News and providing special reports for News at Ten. She then became medical correspondent for ITV News. Having joined Five News in 2000 as a main news presenter, she moved back to ITV in 2001.

Andrea Catherwood Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Television Presenter
House Living in own house.

Andrea Catherwood is one of the richest Television Presenter from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrea Catherwood 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Andrea Catherine Catherwood (born 27 November 1967) is a Northern Irish television presenter and journalist.

Following an honours degree in Law from the University of Manchester, in 1990 Catherwood joined Ulster Television where she spent three years as a news and features reporter. In 1993 she joined NBC Asia in Hong Kong as a news reporter, covering the handover of Hong Kong to China and the 1997 stock- market turmoil. She travelled extensively throughout Asia, and in Burma interviewed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Catherwood married lawyer Gray Smith on 28 September 2002. The couple have three children.

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Who is Andrea Catherwood Dating?

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Andrea Ranked on the list of most popular Television Presenter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Andrea Catherwood celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.

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