Background
Chinyanganya was born in Moscow, but raised in Wolverhampton to a Scottish mother and a Zimbabwean father.
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He attended Adams" Grammar School in Newport, Shropshire.
Career
He began presenting the programme in October 2013, previously having presented Wild on CBBC. He is also the host of Match of the Day Kickabout. A graduate of Loughborough University, he worked on Loughborough University"s television and radio station while a student. At a screen test in the 02 Arena, he was selected as the official weightlifting presenter at the London 2012 Olympics.
He hosted the weightlifting tournament, spoke on stage at the Excel Arena, interviewed athletes, introduced the weight categories and entertained the crowd.
He was invited back to present the London 2012 Paralympic Games. Chinyanganya presented Your Body: Your Image for British Broadcasting Corporation Two, an educational series about body image in schools.
He co-presented Wild on CBBC with Naomi Wilkinson and Tim Warwood which first aired in 2013. In October 2013, he became the 37th presenter of Blue Peter after being announced following the departure of Helen Skelton.
He is also a reporter and presenter of CBBC"s Match of the Day Kickabout.
