- Romilly Weeks
Romilly Weeksis a British newsreader and journalist. Currently employed by
ITN as a Royal Correspondent forITV News .After a career in
acting , Weeks went into broadcasting journalism. [ [http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0917354/ IMDB entry on Romilly Weeks] ] Now an experienced presenter and journalist, she has covered events all round the world forITN . She was embedded with theBritish Army during theSecond Gulf War (infamously taking herhair straighteners ),citeweb|url=http://observer.guardian.co.uk/woman/story/0,,1985636,00.html|title=The truth about female stereotypes|publisher=The Guardian|date=January 14, 2007|accessdate=2008-04-04] reported fromThailand after the tsunami, and fromAustralia for the Queen's last tour. Her recent interviewees includePrince Harry ,Margaret Thatcher andJohn Howard .During the Queen's 60th wedding anniversary, Weeks was listened to in live commentary and then surprised by
Prince Philip . [citeweb|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=495398&in_page_id=1770|title=Philip's the name, mischief's the game as Prince sneaks up on ITN girl|publisher=Daily Mail|date=22nd November 2007|accessdate=2008-04-04]London rock band
Infadels mention Romilly Weeks in their song "How To Disappear"Since 2006, Weeks can be seen occasionally presenting the "
ITV Weekend News " bulletins. Plus relief presenting on the "ITV Lunchtime News " or the "ITV Evening News " programmes.She was also a regular presenter on the now defunct
ITV News Channel .References
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