Libby Potter
{{Short description|British reporter}}
Libby Potter is a British reporter best known for her appearances on BBC Three and BBC Two's The Money Programme.
Biography
After gaining a degree in English literature from St John's College, Cambridge, Potter's media career began in the BBC's New York City news bureau, reviewing US film releases for BBC News 24. After a time teaching English in Prague, she moved to BBC Three, presenting entertainment news programme Liquid News, and then 60 Seconds and the main BBC Three News. Subsequently, in a move away from reporting, she presented the celebrity stock market show Celebdaq and hosted a behind the scenes show about BBC spy series, Spooks.
Sect of Libby Potter – [http://yeldir.users.btopenworld.com/libby/libby_interview.html Libby's Liquid news page] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080917002702/http://yeldir.users.btopenworld.com/libby/libby_interview.html |date=2008-09-17 }}
As a business and consumer affairs specialist, she fronted two presenter-led documentaries for BBC Three's Outrageous Fortunes series, reporting from Japan, Hawaii, Dubai, South Africa, and the US.
In 2006 she was appointed joint presenter of BBC Two's forty-year-old Money Programme.
BBC – [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4772275.stm Forty years of The Money Programme]
Outside of the BBC, Potter has worked as an entertainment news reporter for The Sunday Times, The Month DVD, Channel 4, Channel Five, freelanced for Channel 4 News and Euronews and made a series of short films for the charity Christian Aid.
Knight Ayton Management – [http://www.knightayton.co.uk/index.php/Female-Clients/Potter-Libby.html Libby Potter]
References
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External links
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Category:British reporters and correspondents