Tom Bradby Bio (Wiki)

Posted by Jenniffer Sheldon on Friday, June 28, 2024

He is also the host of his popular series, The Agenda with Tom Bradby. Before becoming a successful television presenter.

Tom was born on 13th January 1967, in Malta. His full name is Thomas Matthew Bradby. After spending a few years in Gibraltar, his family moved to Britain and settled there. His father was in the Royal Navy.

His family used to wander a bit. Similarly, his mother also believed very strongly that she should try and do everything possible to see his father, even if he was traveling the world on a ship.

Tom Bradby traveled after school and through university and then a huge amount as a foreign correspondent.

In which school did Tom Bradby attend?

Talking about Tom Bradby’s academic qualification, he received his education at the Westbourne House School, Sherborne School, and the University of Edinburgh.

Tom Bradby: Early Professional Life, Career

Tom Bradby first joined ITN in 1990 as an editorial trainee. He was made ITV’s Asia correspondent and served the post from 1999 to 2001.

He then began working as a royal correspondent and eventually became a UK editor and then a political editor in 2005.

Bradby now works as a presenter rather than a reporter and has been hosting his television series, The Agenda since 2012.

Tom Bradby is also the main newscaster of the flagship News at Ten and has been holding the position since October 2015.

Bradby has also established himself as a successful novelist. He published his first book titled, Shadow Dancer, in 1998.

The novel was even adapted by Bradby into a film of the same name and featured the cast of Clive Owen and Andrea Riseborough.

The film was released at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.

His books are The Sleep of the Dead, The Master of Rain, The White Russian, The God of Chaos, and Blood Money.

Tom Bradby led through the night coverage of the US Presidential Election 2020 for ITV News, live from Washington, D.C in November 2020.

Tom Bradby co-presented ITV’s coverage of the funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh with Julie Etchingham on April 17, 2021.  

Awards, Nominations

In 2013, Tom Bradby bagged the Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Screenplay for Shadow Dancer (2012).

Tom Bradby: Salary, Net Worth

Tom’s net worth is estimated to be  $ 11 million and is accumulated from his career as a journalist and a television presenter. The success of his books has also earned him a great fortune.

However, his actual salary and net worth in figures have not been disclosed publicly.

Is Tom Bradby involved in any rumors and controversies?

Tom Bradby was heard to be collaborating with the BBC on a remake of the 1985 conspiracy thriller Defence Of The Realm in 2011. The film tells the story of a government conspiracy over a secret US Air Force base in the UK.

The hero, played by Byrne, is a journalist who uncovers the plot after the murder of his colleague, played by Elliot, who won a Bafta for his performance.

On asking about the pet hate that makes his hackles rise, He happened to reply “Rudeness, especially on social media”.

Tom Bradby got arrested for shoplifting aged nine. His mom saved him from the police station. That was the end of his life of crime.

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