Phil Mackie
| Phil Mackie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 August 1965 Worcester, England |
| 🏫 Education | King's School, Worcester |
| 🎓 Alma mater | University of Kent |
| 💼 Occupation |
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| 📆 Years active | 1980–present |
| 👔 Employer | BBC |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Cath |
| 👶 Children | 3 |
Philip Mackie (born 1 August 1965) is a British news correspondent working for the BBC since 1993.[1] He has also played cricket for the Old Vigornians C.C. for over 40 years.[1][2]
Career
Mackie attended the King's School, Worcester, where he joined the local cricket club, the Old Vigornians C.C..[2] After leaving King's, he studied history at the University of Kent.[2] After graduating, he took up a job at BBC Radio Gloucestershire in 1993. He became a network TV, radio, and online reporter in 1998[1] and has remained there ever since.
Personal life
He has three daughters with his wife, Cath, who was also a reporter for the BBC.[3] In January 2021, Mackie tested positive for COVID-19, and was taken to hospital five days later for oxygen.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Oliver, Edd. "Riding into Kabul after the fall of the Taliban and facing Brett Lee and Glenn McGrath in the nets: Phil Mackie on his 26 years at the BBC". Sports Gazettte. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Phil Mackie". King's Worcester. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ↑ "Cath Mackie". BBC Midlands Today. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ↑ Brock, Alexander. "BBC journalist Phil Mackie taken to hospital within days of positive Covid test". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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