Birth name Jonathan Sutherland Style Sports presenter Education University of Aberdeen Country United Kingdom | Time slot 10:25 - 11:05 Name Jonathan Sutherland Station(s) BBC Two Role Television presenter | |
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Jonathan Sutherland (born 1977) is a Scottish television and radio presenter and producer, currently the main presenter of BBC Scotland's Sunday night Sportscene on BBC One Scotland. He also occasionally hosts the Sportscene results show on Saturday afternoons and presents the sports segment for Reporting Scotland.
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- Jonathan sutherland athlete class 2017 football highlights 2013
- Jonathan sutherland in concert
- Education
- Early career
- Presenting career
- Personal life
- References
Jonathan sutherland in concert
Education
Sutherland was born in Brae, a small settlement on the Shetland Islands. He left the islands to study politics at Aberdeen University and subsequently graduated with his degree in 1999. Following his graduation, Sutherland was encouraged to write to the Island's media for work. He soon landed a job at BBC Radio Shetland.
Early career
His first taste of journalism was with Radio Shetland, but he left in 2003 to build his career. He soon landed a job at BBC Sport as a broadcast journalist. He then left the BBC for Shetland Weekly but returned soon after. He then landed the job of assistant producer of Sportscene.
Presenting career
He now is the main presenter of the Sunday night SPFL highlights show, Sportscene. Sutherland also presented Keeping Loch Lomond, a conservation show which discovers how the National Park authority deals with developing whilst conserving the Loch Lomond area.
Sutherland can also be seen presenting the sports segment for Reporting Scotland as a back-up to David Currie. He is one of two Shetlanders working for BBC Scotland's sport, the other being Phil Goodlad, who is from Yell.
Personal life
Sutherland is married and has a son born in 2008.