18 Facts About Sean Fletcher

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Sean Fletcher was born on 20 April 1974 and is an American-English journalist, rapper, and television presenter best known as a presenter on Good Morning Britain and on Countryfile.

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Sean Fletcher was educated at Felsted School, an independent school in the village of Felsted in Essex, followed by King's College London, where he obtained a degree in Geography.

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Sean Fletcher then moved to London to work behind the scenes at Radio 5 Live.

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Sean Fletcher presented and reported on sport for BBC Wales Today.

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From 2005 until 2011, Sean Fletcher presented sports bulletins on the rolling news channel BBC News, and has presented sport on the BBC Weekend News and BBC Breakfast on BBC One as well as BBC World News.

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In March 2010, Sean Fletcher began reporting on news stories for BBC Breakfast.

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In October 2011, Sean Fletcher left the BBC to join Sky Sports News, where he worked until his departure in early 2014.

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On 3 March 2014, it was announced Sean Fletcher would become a sports newsreader on the new ITV Breakfast programme Good Morning Britain.

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Sean Fletcher first appeared on the programme on its opening day, 28 April 2014.

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Since October 2015, Sean Fletcher has been an occasional reporter for Countryfile on BBC One.

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Sean Fletcher co-presented the BBC Two series Food Detectives alongside Tom Kerridge and Alice Roberts in 2016.

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Sean Fletcher has been an occasional co-presenter of the BBC One Sunday programme Songs of Praise.

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In September 2017, Sean Fletcher replaced Matthew Wright as presenter of BBC's current affairs programme Inside Out London.

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Sean Fletcher speaks Welsh fluently, and is married to Luned Tonderai, a Welsh television producer and director.

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In 2014, Sean Fletcher became a celebrity ambassador for the UK charity, Balls to Cancer.

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In September 2015, Sean Fletcher became an ambassador for the Beating Bowel Cancer charity.

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Sean Fletcher ran the 2015 and 2016 London Marathon to raise money for the charity.

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In 2017, Sean Fletcher ran the London Marathon for Heads Together and Young Minds UK.