Patrick Muirhead is a former newsreader and continuity announcer on BBC Radio 4. He left in September2004 to join Channel Television as the local news programme presenter but walked out after just two months. After a spell earning his living as a painter/decorator and writing humorous articles for The Times, he now owns a gentlemen's outfitters shop, "Patrick Muirhead, England", in Midhurst, West Sussex, selling top-end English clothing, gifts and grooming products. A Newsreader is as a person that represents a radio or tv show. ... BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station which broadcasts a wide variety of chiefly spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. ... Look up September in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The current Channel TV ident Channel Television (CTV) is a British television station which has served as an Independent Television (ITV), contractor to the Channel Islands since 1962. ... The Times is a national newspaper published daily in the United Kingdom. ... Map sources for Midhurst at grid reference SU8821 Midhurst is a market town in West Sussex with a population of approximately 5000. ...
External links
Article by Patrick Muirhead on his TV news career, in The Times, January 19, 2005
Patrick's shop can be found here: Patrick Muirhead - England
If your a Brit, you are bound to know him as an established voice of the BBC shipping forcast, a programme that has a great affection in the hearts of Radio 4 listeners.
Patrick has a gentleman’s clothing shop in Midhurst, West Sussex and Indigo supply some of his clothing (particulary Front Row and Slazenger apparel).
He was the son of Lockhart Muirhead and Anne Campbell; the grandson of the Reverend PatrickMuirhead and Elizabeth, daughter of the Reverend John Muirhead and Janet Bogle.
James PatrickMuirhead was educated at Glasgow University and Balliol College, Oxford, M.A. He married, on 27 January, 1844, Katherine Elizabeth, daughter of Mathew Robinson Boulton of Tew Park and Haseley.
The biography of Anthony John Muirhead was accompanied by the arms of Muirhead Of Haseley Court.