Career
Harvey began his British Broadcasting Corporation television career in Bristol working in production, before trying his hand as a news reporter in 1975, then moving on to the launch of breakfast television in Britain: Breakfast Time on British Broadcasting Corporation One. From there he went on to present the One O"Clock, Six O"Clock News and flagship Nine O"Clock News on British Broadcasting Corporation One. From national news, he moved to become a presenter on South Today, the British Broadcasting Corporation"s regional news service for the Southampton region, as well as having presented on British Broadcasting Corporation Points West in the Bristol region, and also presented nationally once more, on British Broadcasting Corporation News.
He left the British Broadcasting Corporation eventually to become a presenter on the News Channel produced by ITN, where he first presented the breakfast programme with Lucy Alexander before moving to his own programme after breakfast in the daily schedule Live with Andrew Harvey.
Since the channel"s closure in December 2005, he has not appeared on any other news programmes. He now conducts media training through his company, HarveyLeach.