Bernard Ponsonby is a Scottish broadcast journalist
He is working on regional news and current affairs for STV
Where was Bernard Ponsonby born?
Cambuslang, United Kingdom
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Nationality:
Scottish
Hair color:
Grey
Eyes color:
Blue
Who is Bernard Ponsonby? / Facts
Journalism - He joined STV in 1990
He was appointed political editor in 2000, following the retirement of longstanding political editor Fiona Ross
Politics - Ponsonby stood for the Liberal Democrats – then styled as the "Democrats" – in the 1988 Glasgow Govan by-election, losing his deposit with a 4.1% share of the vote. He became the party's press officer following that
Since the party had only recently formed after a merger between the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party, Ponsonby was the party's first ever candidate to stand in a parliamentary election
For seven years, Ponsonby presented Scottish Television's political programme Platform. Currently, he reports and provides political commentary for all three editions of the station's flagship regional news programme, STV News at Six, in the North, East and West of Scotland. He has also contributed to the weekly political programme Politics Now, for which he became presenter in January 2009, until the programme's end in 2011. He now commentates on the replacement programme Scotland Tonight
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