Simon Thomas

photo of Simon Thomas Simon presented Blue Peter for 6 years and is currently presenting on Sky Sports News as well as Sky's Cricket AM. Brilliant RP musky read. Sexy, friendly & confident delivery.

Simon began presenting the children's programme Blue Peter on 8 January 1999, after his fourth audition, replacing Richard Bacon. Prior to this, he had worked at Children's BBC and the radio station LBC. He has run the London Marathon twice along with many Great North Runs, climbed Mount Kilimanjaro as well as Mont Blanc, trained for a parachute jump with the RAF, presented a medal at the Commonwealth Games and even directed one edition of the show. During his time on the programme he also fulfilled his dream of skydiving. He also presented the Queen with a Gold Blue Peter badge when she visited the studios. He presented with Stuart Miles, Katy Hill, Konnie Huq, Matt Baker, Liz Barker and Zöe Salmon. Thomas announced his intention to leave Blue Peter on January 19, 2005, and his last live show was aired on April 25 of that year. Having expressed a preference in the field of sports broadcasting, he is currently presenting on Sky Sports News as well as Sky's programme Cricket AM. Simon married Gemma Crosland in the summer of 2005. He is also an avid Norwich City fan, as well as being President of the Norwich City Supporters Trust.

Experience

 Experience:

Presenter, Commercial, TV, Sports, Kids TV, Corporate, Promo

Profile

 Type:

Presenter , Sport , Voiceover

Appearance

 Age:

20-25 , 25-30 , 30-35

Voice

 Accent:

London , RP

 Native Voice:

British

 Style:

authoratitive , blokish , charm , credible , engaging , factual , fresh , informative , matey , musky , reassuring , straight , strong , warm , youthful

Skills

 Performance:

TV Presenting , Voice over




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