Paul Ross (born April, 1956, Leytonstone, London, is an English television and radio presenter, journalist, and media personality. He is the son of Martha Ross and the elder brother of Jonathan Ross.
Ross was educated, along with his brother, at Norlington School for Boys and the University of Kent. Realising he would not be able to follow the academic career he favoured, "an English lecturer at a polytechnic", he trained as a journalist at Exete...
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Paul Ross (born April, 1956, Leytonstone, London, is an English television and radio presenter, journalist, and media personality. He is the son of Martha Ross and the elder brother of Jonathan Ross.
Ross was educated, along with his brother, at Norlington School for Boys and the University of Kent. Realising he would not be able to follow the academic career he favoured, "an English lecturer at a polytechnic", he trained as a journalist at Exeter University and started his career with the Western Times in Exeter in 1982.
He moved into television as a researcher at London Weekend Television before becoming an editor for The Six O'Clock Show and The London Programme. By the late 1980s Ross had worked as a presenter for GLR, Virgin Radio and, later, Talk Radio. He worked as an editor and producer on Channel Four's The Word and would become a familiar face on television having presented on The Big Breakfast and numerous game shows such as No Win No Fee, and UK versions of Jeopardy! and...
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