Ian Skelly

Ian Skelly is a British writer, continuity announcer and BBC radio presenter. Born in Manchester, he grew up in West Lancashire and studied at Birmingham City University. He started to work for the BBC in Birmingham in the late 80s.[1] He has worked for Radio 3 for the past 20 years. In that time he has presented many different programmes on the station. In 2010 he coauthored a book about climate change; "Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World"[2] with Charles, Prince of Wales[3][4] and Tony Juniper. In 2018 Skelly became presenter of the morning show Essential Classics.[5]

Career

Before his latest stint, Skelly appeared on BBC in concert broadcasts, BBC proms and on shows like Breakfast and in Tune.[6]

References
  1. "BBC Radio 3 - Essential Classics - Ian Skelly". BBC. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  2. "Harmony: A New Way of Looking at the World, By HRH The Prince of Wales with Tony Juniper and Ian Skelly". Independent. Independent. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  3. "Prince Charles: my countryside heroes". Telegraph UK. Telegraph UK. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  4. "Prince Charles co-authors Ladybird climate change book". BBC. BBC. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  5. "Ian Skelly to join Suzy Klein on Essential Classics". BBC. BBC. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  6. "Ian Skelly replaces Rob Cowan on BBC Radio 3". Radio Today. Radio Today. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
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