Background
Tim Iredale grew up in Huddersfield and attended Shelley High School on Huddersfield Road in Shelley, West Yorkshire.
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Career
Tim Iredale is the British Broadcasting Corporation Political Editor for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. He covers the region which is home to some of the most familiar political heavyweights, including John Prescott, Alan Johnson and David Davis. He worked in Exeter for a local newspaper.
Independent Television
Prior to moving to the British Broadcasting Corporation in 2006, Tim was the Chief Political Correspondent for Independent Television Yorkshire from 2001.
British Broadcasting Corporation
In September 2009 he became the main presenter for the region"s Politics Show, broadcast Sundays on BBC1. This had been presented by Clare Frisby, and previous to her, Cathy Killick.
He has also acted as a political reporter (known as a network correspondent) for Radio 4"s news programmes. He is also a regular presenter of the Look North programme.
Becoming the Politics Show presenter in 2009.
