Stephen Lee (born 1972) is a
British-Australian
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journalist
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and
television presenter
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, best known as a
newsreader for
ITV News
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and
GMTV
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in the
United Kingdom
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.
Early life and education
Lee was born in
Norwich
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,
Norfolk
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. He graduated from
Highbury College
Highbury College is a further education college in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It offers vocational and academic education and training, including apprenticeships, A-levels and foundation degrees.
The college is a member of the Collab G ...
,
Portsmouth
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Portsmouth is the most dens ...
in
1992
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with a diploma in
Broadcast Journalism
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awarded by the National Council for the Training of Broadcast Journalists (NCTBJ).
Career
British media
BBC
In 1992, Lee joined
BBC Radio Norfolk
BBC Radio Norfolk is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Norfolk.
It broadcasts on FM, AM, DAB, digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at The Forum in Norwich.
According to RAJAR, the station has a weekly audience of ...
as a radio
reporter
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,
newsreader and
radio presenter
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. He presented the breakfast programme "''Today in Norfolk''", and the drivetime show "''Norfolk Tonight''", as well as a weekend entertainment show called "''Saturday Stretch''". He worked briefly for the
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