- Philippa Tomson
Infobox Person
name = Philippa Tomson
birth_date = 1978
nationality = British
known_for = Television news presenting
employer = ITV
title = News Presenter
website =Philippa Tomson is a British newsreader. She currently works at ITV Tyne Tees as a co-host of regional news magazine
North East Tonight "North", which she presents withJonathan Morrell since the introduction of the split North/South editions of the programme in September 2006.Philippa, aged 30, lived in York. However trained as a journalist in the West Midlands. Before working at ITV Tyne Tees she worked at ITV Central, where she had three roles, a presenter/reporter and producer, she worked there from 1999-2006.
From August 22, she covered for Anna Foster as a guest news presenter on the "Tony Horne in the Morning" breakfast radio show on
Metro Radio until September 5, 2008.On August 24, Philippa made the headlines of a local newspaper the "Sunday Sun". [cite news
title = Stalker hell of TV's Philippa Tomson
publisher = Pauline Holt, Sunday Sun
date =24 August ,2008
url = http://www.sundaysun.co.uk/news/north-east-news/2008/08/24/stalker-hell-of-tv-s-philippa-tomson-79310-21595622/
accessdate = 2008-08-24]The last straw came when the stalker told Philippa to “flash your bedroom lights between 10pm and midnight”, which made the presenter fear he was keeping watch on her house at night.
As she had a stalker, who sent her sickening e-mails via her ITV Tyne Tees address and following her home to harass her at her own home.References
External links
* [http://www.itvlocal.com/tynetees ITV Local Tyne Tees]
* [http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/peoples_millions_itv_regional_presenters?regioncode=-uk& Peoples Millions: ITV regions - Presenter images]
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