Renowned for his career in media and journalism, Trevor McDonald is widely known across the globe for his tenure as the anchor of News at Ten, having also enjoyed an illustrious career with ITN. The host of some of the most compelling and insightful documentaries of all time, Sir Trevor McDonald is nothing short of a television icon. With an extensive history across international television, Trevor has honed his skills as a presenter time and time again. With such experience under his belt, Trevor is now frequently sought as a host and presenter for corporate events, using his personable and professional manner to entertain audiences on every occasion.
Now a favourite amongst news broadcasters and journalists, Trevor began his career in his native Trinidad. Trevor has also enjoyed a successful career with the BBC and the Independent Television News, where his roles included coverage of sports, general reporting and international politics. Having also spent a brief period with Channel 4 News, Sir Trevor is widely recognised for his role as the presenter of News at Ten and for presenting Tonight with Trevor McDonald. Infamously announcing his retirement in 2005 much to the dismay of the nation, the legendary figure returned to ITV in 2008. He has also been the presenter of ITV News at 10:30 and an anchor for ITV News.
After the return from his retirement, Trevor turned his attention to creating unique, captivating and trailblazing documentaries that delivered footage never been seen before. Trevor's work has included The Mafia with Trevor McDonald, Las Vegas with Trevor McDonald, Mafia Women with Trevor McDonald, Inside Scotland Yard with Trevor McDonald and the chilling Death Row with Trevor McDonald. He has also presented the likes of The Secret Caribbean with Trevor McDonald, The Mighty Mississippi with Trevor McDonald and To Catch a Serial Killer with Trevor McDonald.
Abundantly talented far beyond reporting and broadcasting, Sir Trevor McDonald has authored biographies for cricketing legends Sir Viv Richards and Clive Lloyd and conducted a live on-stage interview with the great Desmond Tutu. Awarded a BAFTA Fellowship at the 2011 British Academy Television Awards, Sir Trevor is also the former Chancellor of London South Bank University. He has also been appointed OBE and Knight Bachelor, commended for his services to broadcasting and journalism, and been awarded Special Recognition at the National Television Awards 2003.
Sharing time with his most recent presenting work in 'And Finally... with Trevor McDonald', Trevor is now also booked as a speaker and host for a range of corporate and public events. Without a doubt, one of the most celebrated, decorated and famous news presenters of all time, the life and experiences of Sir Trevor McDonald make him one of the most sought after and fascinating speakers in the world. Having enjoyed a career that has taken him all over the world and immersed him in cultures some of us will never get to experience, Trevor McDonald is a hit with audiences time and time again.
