Justin Webb

Justin Webb
Webb at a social event in Washington DC
Born (1961-01-03) 3 January 1961 (age 63)
NationalityBritish
EducationSidcot School
Alma materLondon School of Economics
OccupationJournalist
Years active1984–present
Notable credit(s)BBC News, Today
TitleNorth America Editor of BBC News (2007–2009)
SpouseSarah Gordon
Children1 son, 2 daughters
Parents
RelativesGregory Woods (cousin)

Justin Oliver Webb (born Justin Oliver Prouse,[1] 3 January 1961[2] in Portsmouth, Hampshire) is a British journalist who has worked for the BBC since 1984. He is a former BBC North America Editor and the main co-presenter of BBC One's Breakfast News programme. Since August 2009, he has co-presented the Today programme on BBC Radio 4,[3] and also regularly writes for the Radio Times.

  1. ^ a b Bingham, John & Singh, Anita (18 January 2011). "BBC's Justin Webb reveals his real father was newsreader Peter Woods". The Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 21 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Webb, Justin Oliver". Who's Who 2016. London: A & C Black. 2016. p. 2434. ISBN 978-1472904706.
  3. ^ "Justin Webb joins Radio 4's Today programme presenting team" (Press release). London: BBC. 26 August 2009. Retrieved 26 August 2009.

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