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==Career==
==Career==
Bell has been employed by [[ITN]]'s [[Five News]] since April 1999. Ten years prior to this, he worked for the [[BBC]] as their Foreign Affairs Editor of the [[Today (BBC Radio 4)|Today programme]]. Bell was also their Paris Correspondent.<ref>[http://news.five.tv/natashas_newsroom.php?id=342 News Five: Natasha's Newsroom]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
Bell has been employed by [[ITN]]'s [[Five News]] since April 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/bell-joins-5-news/1209241.article |website=Broadcast Now|accessdate=1 March 2024|title= BELL JOINS 5 NEWS|date=5 February 1999}}</ref> For ten years prior to this, he worked for the [[BBC]] as their Foreign Affairs Editor of the [[Today (BBC Radio 4)|Today programme]]. Bell was also their Paris Correspondent.<ref>[http://news.five.tv/natashas_newsroom.php?id=342 News Five: Natasha's Newsroom]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


In December 2023, his debut novel ''Sovereign Territory'' was announced through [[Biteback Publishing]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/biteback-seizes-political-thriller-from-channel-5s-bell|website=The Bookseller|accessdate=1 March 2024|title= Biteback seizes political thriller from Channel 5's Bell |date=20 December 2023}}</ref>
In December 2023, his debut novel ''Sovereign Territory'' was announced through [[Biteback Publishing]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/biteback-seizes-political-thriller-from-channel-5s-bell|website=The Bookseller|accessdate=1 March 2024|title= Biteback seizes political thriller from Channel 5's Bell |date=20 December 2023}}</ref>

Revision as of 09:59, 1 March 2024

For other people named Andy Bell, see Andy Bell (disambiguation).

Andy Bell (born 1963) is a British journalist and Political Editor.

Early life

Bell is a History graduate from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and won a Thouron scholarship to study International relations at University of Pennsylvania.[1]

Career

Bell has been employed by ITN's Five News since April 1999.[2] For ten years prior to this, he worked for the BBC as their Foreign Affairs Editor of the Today programme. Bell was also their Paris Correspondent.[3]

In December 2023, his debut novel Sovereign Territory was announced through Biteback Publishing.[4]

Personal life

Bell has documented the diaries of his grandfather Edwin Vaughan, who fought with the British Army in World War One.[5] He is married to Angela Bell. They have three children. His daughter Georgia Bell is a British champion middle distance-runner.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Andy Bell Biography and Images". TV Newsroom. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  2. ^ "BELL JOINS 5 NEWS". Broadcast Now. 5 February 1999. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  3. ^ News Five: Natasha's Newsroom[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ "Biteback seizes political thriller from Channel 5's Bell". The Bookseller. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  5. ^ "5 News's Andy Bell retraces his grandfather's steps on the First World War battlefields". Independent. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  6. ^ Wilson, Jeremy (28 February 2024). "From Parkrun to Paris: British athlete, 30, targets Olympics after stunning run in Bushy Park". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 29 February 2024.


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