Crimewatch Live: Murder in Croydon
10:45 am - 11:30 am, Friday, March 6 on BBC One London (1)
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Murder in Croydon
Season 23, Episode 5
An appeal for information on the stabbing of Paul McGrath. Plus, the tragic killing of 15-year-old Elianne Andam, who was murdered after a row over a teddy bear
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Education/Science/Factual Topics
Factual Crime
Cast & Crew
Rav Wilding
(Presenter)
Steph McGovern
(Presenter)
Michelle Cox
(Executive producer)
Heledd Angharad
(Series producer)
More Information
Did You Know..
Rav Wilding
(Presenter)
Steph McGovern
(Presenter)
Born:
May 31, 1982
in
Middlesborough
Best Known For:
Presenting BBC Breakfast.
Early-life:
Stephanie Rose McGovern was born on May 31, 1982 in Middlesbrough. During her teen years, she was awarded an Arkwright Engineering Scholarship for her potential to be a future leader in the engineering sector. She then went on to study Science Communication and Policy at University College London.
Career:
McGovern did work experience on the BBC's Tomorrow's World programme before getting a part-time job as a researcher in current affairs. After graduating from university, she became the main producer for daily financial news on Radio 4's Today programme and later the lead producer for business news on various BBC news programmes, working alongside business editor Robert Peston. McGovern made her debut as a presenter in 2012 on BBC Breakfast. She became the show's main business presenter, as well as an occasional co-host for the main show. Other TV shows she has worked on include Pocket Money Pitch, Shop Well for Less?, Can Britain Have a Pay Rise? and Watchdog.
Quote:
'If there is one thing my experiences have taught me it's that you have to be true to yourself. People will like you more.'
Trivia:
She is a former champion Irish dancer.
Michelle Cox
(Executive producer)
Heledd Angharad
(Series producer)
