Andy Gill has been our Merseyside Reporter since 2002, but has
eighteen years experience as a journalist in the area
He rejoined the BBC after a short break of 13 years with
ITV. Before that he worked in BBC local radio.
Andy Gill meets Yoko Ono
Andy was born in Leeds in 1959. He trained as a journalist
in Cardiff after studying geography at Oxford University.
Andy won the Broadcaster of the Year Award, and Business Journalist
of the Year title at the Merseyside Media Network Awards 2006.
Andy lives in Wirral with his wife and two children. Proving
that hope triumphs over experience, he's a season ticket holder
at Leeds United. Andy also runs half marathons. Slowly.