13 Facts About Mary Nightingale

Mary Nightingale was born on 26 May 1963 and is an English journalist and television presenter.

Mary Nightingale has presented the ITV Evening News since 2001.

Mary Nightingale obtained a BA in English from Bedford College, University of London.

Mary Nightingale began her career in journalism as a presenter and writer on World Business Satellite for TV Tokyo.

Mary Nightingale then went on to work for BBC World's World Business Report as a presenter and writer, covering economic and corporate news.

Mary Nightingale co-presented Carlton Country, a factual series about life in the countryside, as well as presenting the Holiday programme on BBC One.

Mary Nightingale worked as co-presenter on ITV's coverage of the 1991 Rugby World Cup, and presented from the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa on the regular evening highlights programme.

Until April 1999, Mary Nightingale was co-presenter with Alastair Stewart of London News Network's flagship news programme London Tonight and was the sole presenter of London Today, Carlton's lunchtime news bulletin.

In 2001, Mary Nightingale was promoted to the ITV Evening News.

Mary Nightingale was part of the ITN team covering the 2001 general election.

Mary Nightingale was an occasional presenter of the ITV Lunchtime News and ITV News weekend bulletins, and previously acted as a relief presenter on ITV News at Ten before the programme's restructure in October 2015.

On 13 December 2016, it was announced Mary Nightingale would become the sole presenter of the ITV Evening News from January 2017 onwards.

Mary Nightingale married television producer Paul Fenwick, the former Human Resource director of Trailfinders in April 2000.