Which ITV newsreader moderated the first ever UK leaders debate in April 2010 between Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg?
ITV News newscaster and ITV News election analyst Colin Rallings in the studio. Political Editor Tom Bradby and Senior Political Correspondent Chris Ship provided regular updates, and a team of dedicated reporters gave results as they were counted around the country. The UK general election campaign of 2010 was covered by ITV under the banner "Campaign 2010", prominent in all its news and current affairs programming. There were special election-themed editions of the "Tonight" programme presented by ITN reporters and newscasters. Alastair Stewart was the moderator for "The First Election Debate", the first ever debate between leaders of political parties in the
Alastair Stewart Stewart moderated the first ever United Kingdom political leaders debates between the Prime Ministerial candidates in the 2010 general election, featuring the incumbent Gordon Brown, Conservative leader David Cameron and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg, debating on live television. Three debates were to take place, produced by ITV, the BBC and Sky. By random lots, ITV drew the first debate, and chose Stewart to act as moderator. Stewart received honorary doctorates from the University of Plymouth in September 2010, from the University of Winchester in 2011, and from the University of Sunderland in 2012. On 28 December 2014, Stewart presented