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Keynote SpeakerFrankie McCamley

BBC National and International News Anchor, London Politics Show Presenter

Award-winning presenter and investigative journalist with over 15 years of experience, Frankie McCamley hosts national and international news for the BBC on television, radio and digital platforms. She’s known for covering some of the biggest breaking moments in global history, whilst hosting high-profile events, red carpets and moderating debates. Frankie... Read more

Biography

Award-winning presenter and investigative journalist with over 15 years of experience, Frankie McCamley hosts national and international news for the BBC on television, radio and digital platforms. She’s known for covering some of the biggest breaking moments in global history, whilst hosting high-profile events, red carpets and moderating debates.

Frankie McCamley is currently a BBC presenter hosting a range of programs from political debates to flagship news programs and live breaking news. She has also developed and fronted BBC One documentaries including Sarah Everard: The Search for Justice, Panorama programs and global investigations.

As a live news presenter and political debate host Frankie can turn her hand to any topic, working off script whilst holding politicians and decision makers to account. She often appears on the BBC News Channel, BBC World News, BBC London, BBC Radio 2, 4 and 5 Live.

Frankie is frequently at the forefront of the news agenda which has led to interviews with prime ministers, high profile politicians and global leaders on location and in the studio. She has covered numerous general and international elections, travelling across Europe, the US and Asia.

As the BBC’s former Education correspondent Frankie McCamley has specialist knowledge in the field. She has worked alongside many institutions hosting and moderating events in the sector whilst offering expert insight and analysis. Frankie has also presented forward thinking podcasts focusing on global education and policy changes.

Frankie is often seen presenting BBC London news flagship program, leading topical conversations in the capital and interviewing guests in the BBC’s state of the art studio. She also presented BBC Three’s 60 seconds on BBC One during prime-time entertainment programs, which gave her the edge when delivering the lighter side to news.

Before working in television Frankie presented BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat delivering engaging content to younger audiences. This youth focus included topics such as new technology, environmental issues and youth health. With youth still on her side, Frankie McCamley can engage with younger audiences as she knows what matters to them.

The award-winning presenter also co-hosted the BBC WM Breakfast show in Birmingham, entertaining and informing the region for three hours every morning. This resulted in a high demand to host events for major retailers and hotels including Harvey Nichols and Hilton.

Frankie’s warm presence and ability to captivate audiences whilst putting guests at ease comes naturally. Her versatility has led to many red-carpet hosting requests. She has interviewed some of the biggest stars on the planet including Kim Kardashian, Julia Roberts and Robert De Niro.

"Frankie spoke at our annual Student Awards in 2023. Her speech was not only informative but also deeply engaging and entertaining. She captivated the audience by sharing insights into how she has over-come challenges that were both practical and inspiring. What really stood out was Frankie's energy and passion which left a lasting impression on everyone in attendance. The feedback from our attendees was overwhelmingly positive. We highly recommend Frankie for any event looking for an engaging, impactful, and knowledgeable speaker. Thank you Frankie, for making our event a memorable success!” Coleg Cambria, Wrexham
"Frankie did an outstanding job leading our recent discussion panel on international student recruitment. She was not only brilliant in her insights but also exceptionally engaging, making sure every attendee felt involved and valued. Her fairness in facilitating the conversation allowed for a diverse range of perspectives to be shared, and her accuracy in addressing complex topics was evident throughout. Frankie went above and beyond, covering every point we requested and offering valuable takeaways. Her expertise and approachability made the session incredibly valuable. We couldn’t have asked for a better moderator!" ICEF, Student Recruitment

Popular Talks by Frankie McCamley

  • Education
  • Politics
  • London
  • Crime, Policing & Incarceration
  • Human & Women’s Rights
  • Climate Change & Sustainability
  • International Affairs
  • Housing & Social Issues