BBC Look North's Ian White ends 25-year stint on show with 'emotional' final bulletin

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BBC Look North's Ian White ends 25-year stint on show with 'emotional' final bulletin
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Last night was his final show

He had previously told The Yorkshire Post that growing up he was determined to become a news reader, and that working on Look North meant he was living out his childhood dream.

His career started when he was 16, olunteering on Radio Tyneside which broadcast to the region’s hospitals. He was still doing his A-Levels when he was given his own news programme on the station. From there, he was offered a job as a researcher by a TV producer, went on to get a job working in the regional Newcastle office of ITV breakfast show TV-am. However, shortly after starting there it was replaced by GMTV.

White briefly worked subtitling adverts before landing a job at BBC Radio Norfolk in 1993. White returned up north in 1996, when he got a job as a newsreader on BBC Radio Leeds and ended up doing TV bulletins for Look North.From 1998, he was Look North’s late night newsreader and his role saw him producing, presenting and reporting for bulletins throughout the day.

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