Lorraine Heggessey involved in the dismissal of "Blue Peter" presenter Richard Bacon. In October 1998, the "News of the World" newspaper revealed that Bacon had taken cocaine, and he was subsequently sacked from his job as a presenter on the high-profile children's programme. Heggessey appeared on-screen in a specially-recorded one-minute address to viewers shown directly before the first episode of "Blue Peter" to be screened following Bacon's sacking, on 19 October 1998, to explain to young viewers why Bacon had been dismissed, claiming that he had "not only let himself and the team on "Blue Peter" down, but he has also let
Neil Evans (presenter) has become a 'political analyst' in the eyes of the "Sydney Morning Herald". Neil Evans (presenter) Neil Evans is an Australian former football (soccer) commentator appearing on the Australian Fox Sports network. With Robbie Slater, he hosted the program "Total Football", which focuses on Australian soccer including the Socceroos and the A-League. Evans no longer presented for FOX Sports after Simon Hill was brought over from SBS Australia. Hill is now the regular "Total Football" presenter and has also taken over Evans's role as a match day commentator for the A-League. Evans was media chief for Centrebet, an Australian bookmaker,