- Riz Lateef
Riz Lateef (born
London ,England ) is a newsreader and main presenter of theBBC 's regional television news service forLondon ,BBC London . She is also presenting the "BBC News (8pm summary) " from Wednesday-Friday while usual presenterKate Silverton is unavailable.She joined the programme in 2004 as a reporter and occasional newsreader. Following the departure of
Emily Maitlis in March 2006 to present on BBC News 24, Riz has been promoted to present the flagship 6.30pm "BBC London News " programme onBBC One . She was also the main anchor for the "BBC London News"Podcast , presented by BBC as a trial. This was available oniTunes between the summers of 2006 and 2007.Previously, she has reported for "
BBC Breakfast " and presented regional news for theBBC in the North East & Cumbria. Riz was also a guest presenter onBBC One 's "Holiday" programme in 2003 and 2004. She also presented relief shifts on BBC News 24 in 2006.See also
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/content/articles/2005/08/01/riz_lateef_feature.shtml BBC London - Riz Lateef]
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