Background
Burns, Patrick was born on October 24, 1952 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Son of John and Sheila (Kitley) Burns.
Burns, Patrick was born on October 24, 1952 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Son of John and Sheila (Kitley) Burns.
Bachelor with honors, Manchester U., United Kingdom.
News trainee, British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1975-1977; reporter, British Broadcasting Corporation, Belfast, 1977-1980; reporter, British Broadcasting Corporation, Birmingham, 1980-1984; political correspondence, British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1984-1986; assistant news editor, British Broadcasting Corporation, Birmingham, 1986-1989; political editor, British Broadcasting Corporation, Birmingham, since 1989.
Married Pauline Bushnell, July 6, 1982. Children: James, Helen.