Steve Clamp
Steven "Steve" Clamp (born 3 January 1976) is an English broadcast journalist and presenter with ITV Central.
Career
In 1994 his first television role was as a presenter of a children’s tv series. He began freelancing as a presenter but also worked as a cameraman, editor, presenter and reporter for Chelsea TV. In 1998 he 'transferred' and became a senior reporter for Manchester United TV. In 2000 he began presenting for Sky Sports News and on occasions Sky News; whilst also presenting a weekly phone-in for Manchester United TV.
In January 2002, he joined the BBC West Midlands regional news programmes Midlands Today as a senior sports reporter.[1]
In May 2005, he moved ITV Central and as the main presenter of the East edition of ITV News Central.[2] On 20 February 2009 he was made redundant by the station.[3] He freelanced with ITN, appearing on the ITV News at 5:30, ITV News London and Setanta Sports News. In August 2009 he rejoined ITV Central as sports correspondent and relief newscaster.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1994-1996 | TCC (The children's channel) | Tiny and Crew (Under pseudonym Steve Roberts) | |
1995–1998 | Chelsea TV | Presenter and reporter | Cameraman and editor |
1998–2000 | Manchester United TV | Senior sports reporter | |
2000–2002 | Manchester United TV | Presenter | |
2000–2002 | Sky Sports News | Sports presenter | |
2000–2002 | Sky News | Sports presenter | |
2002–2005 | Midlands Today | Senior sports reporter | |
2005 | Inside Out | Himself | Single episode |
2005–2009 | ITV News Central | News presenter | Lead role |
2009 - 2012 | ITV News at 5:30 | News presenter | |
2009 - 2012 | ITV News London | News presenter | |
2009 | Setanta Sports News | Sports presenter | |
2009–present | ITV News Central | Sports correspondent | Relief news presenter |
Personal life
Steve Clamp grew up in Havant in Hampshire. His first work in tv came about when he landed a children’s TV show following his first ever screen test. He later moved into entertainment before using his journalism qualifications to move into news and sport, working for Sky sports, Sky News, the BBC, ITN and ITV, both nationally and regionally. On 21 February 2005 the BBC West Midlands regional programme Inside Out revealed that Steve and his then wife had suffered two previous miscarriages.[4] Steve lives in Worcestershire with his second wife, Lindsay, and has three children.
References
- Steve Clamp Linked In
- Steve Clamp TV Room +
- Shake-up at Central Tonight Nottingham Post, 28 November 2008
- Inside Out – Miscarriage BBC, 21 February 2005