Francis Collings

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Francis Collings is a sports presenter, currently working for the BBC. He can be seen presenting the sports news on BBC News, the corporation's rolling news channel in the UK, and on BBC World News throughout the week. He also occasionally presents the sport of the BBC One Weekend Bulletins and on BBC Breakfast. He covered the 2002 World Cup for BBC World, and also presents "Extra Time", a 30 minute discussion programme for the BBC.

Prior to the BBC he worked for BFBS, Talk Radio, Independent Radio News, Radio TV Hong Kong, LBC, BBC Radios 1, 2,4 and 5. For a few months he was part of the Radio 1 breakfast show team.

He is one of the most travelled of the BBC's sports presenters having lived and worked in 7 countries.