ON-SCREEN AND ON-AIR TALENT 

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE BBC’S APPROACH AND IMPACT 

A REPORT FOR THE BBC TRUST 

APPENDIX XI – 
TALENT MOVES 2000 TO 2008 


BY OLIVER & OHLBAUM ASSOCIATES 

APRIL 2008 


 APPENDIX XI – TALENT MOVES 2000 TO 2008 


TALENT NAMECHANNEL MOVED TOCHANNEL MOVED FROMDATE OF MOVETALENT REPLACEMENTREPLACEMENT SOURCERoss KempITVBBCJan-00Fern BrittonITVBBCJan-00Ainsley HarriottBBCDavina McCallCHANNEL 4ITVMay-00Kate ThorntonITVHarry HillITVCHANNEL 4Feb-01Harry EnfieldSKY 1BBCSep-01Richard & JudyCHANNEL 4ITVNov-01Fern Britton, John LeslieBBCJohnny VaughanBBCCHANNEL 4Jan-02Kirsty YoungFIVEITVJan-02Mary NightingaleITVNick RobinsonITVBBCFeb-02Andrew MarrNEW TO NETWORK TVTess DalyITVFIVEMar-02Phillip SchofieldITVBBCSep-02Natasha KaplinskyBBCSky NewsNov-02Dermot MurnaghanBBCITVOct-02Donal MacIntyreFIVEBBCJan-03Fearne CottonBBCITVApr-03Trisha GoddardFiveITVSep-04Jeremy KyleNEW TO NETWORK TVMichael ParkinsonITVBBCSep-04Graham NortonBBCCHANNEL 4Apr-05Nick RobinsonBBCITVAug-05Tom BradbyITVDes LynamITVBBCSep-05Gary LinekerBBCDaisy McAndrewITVBBCSep-05Jenny ScottBBCSteve RiderITVBBCOct-05Eamonn HolmesSky NewsITVOct-05Andrew CastleITVJohn SuchetFiveITVJan-06Paul O'GradyCHANNEL 4ITVJan-06Tess DalyBBCITVFeb-06Trinny & SusannahITVBBCOct-06Mica Paris, Lisa ButcherNEW TO NETWORK TVSimon AmstellBBCCHANNEL 4Oct-06Alex ZaneNEW TO NETWORK TVDavid DickinsonITVBBCNov-06Tim WannacottNEW TO NETWORK TVNigella LawsonBBCITVDec-06Nicholas OwenBBC News 24ITVNov-06Gabby LoganBBCITVDec-06Steve RiderBBCZoe BallBBCITVDec-06Tess DalyITVDes O'ConnorCHANNEL 4ITVJan-07Dermot O'LearyITVCHANNEL 4Jun-07Kirsty YoungBBCFIVEJun-07Natasha KaplinskyBBCTim LovejoyBBCSkyJun-07Andy GoldsteinNEW TO TVAlan TitchmarshITVBBCSep-07Ruth WatsonCHANNEL 4FIVENov-07Natasha KaplinskyFIVEBBCJan-08Sian WilliamsBBCDermot MurnaghanSky NewsBBCJan-08Bill TurnballBBC 

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