Amanda Parr

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Amanda Parr is an English television journalist and reporter.

After getting a First class degree in English at the University of Bristol, Parr moved to BBC local radio as a trainee. She then moved to London to study for a postgraduate degree in broadcast journalism. After graduation, she worked in the production teams for various programs, including Breakfast with Frost, BBC Radio 5 Live and ITN.

Parr then returned to the West Country as a reporter for BBC West's regional evening news programme Points West. She also now presents bulletins during the morning news, as well as an alternate and stand-in presenter for lead Alex Lovell.

Parr came second to Simon West in the Royal Television Society's regional awards in 2005[1].

Parr is currently studying part-time for a Masters degree in Historical Archaeology at the University of Bristol.

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  1. ^ Royal Television Society - Bristol

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