David Harper (journalist)
David Harper | |
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| Born | 1983 |
| Education | Castell Alun High School |
| Employers | |
| Website | davidharper |
David Harper (born 1983) is a British journalist, television and radio news presenter. He is the Saturday Breakfast presenter for UK national news station, LBC News.[1]
Personal life
Harper grew up in the small village of Penyfordd in North Wales, attending Castell Alun High School in Hope, Flintshire.
Career
He currently appears on television for BBC News[2] and ITV News.[3] He hosts the Saturday morning breakfast show on LBC News[4] radio station. He has previously spent several years working for BBC Wales. He frequently covers topics related to mental health, business and social issues.
Work contribution
He is a regular Presenter and Reporter for BBC Business, discussing topics like the resurgence of vinyl records.[5]
He has been a regular announcer for The BBC World Service, including during special programmes and events[6]
He has worked on ITV News, covering reports on a variety of topics.[7]
He has been involved in LBC's live rolling news coverage.[8]
He has spoken at events related to bipolar disorder and suicide prevention.[9]
References
- ^ "David Harper on LBC News – Catch Up". Global Player. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ Harper, David (29 May 2023). BBC News – Thomas Dolby Interview. Retrieved 28 April 2025 – via Vimeo.
- ^ Harper, David (16 March 2023). BBC Radio 5 Live – Weekend Breakfast. Retrieved 28 April 2025 – via Vimeo.
- ^ "David Harper on LBC News – Catch Up". Global Player. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "The Resurgence of Vinyl Records". BBC.
- ^ https://x.com/ThatDavidHarper/status/1741669184327631295
- ^ ITV Cricket – via Vimeo.
- ^ "LBC rolling news". globalplayer.com.
- ^ "BBC Star announces bipolar diagnosis". Daily Mirror. 16 August 2023.