Rob Bonnet is one of the UK's best-known sports broadcasters, having spent most of his career as a sports journalist. He has interviewed some of the world’s biggest sporting figures and covered major events like the Olympic Games, World Cups and Commonwealth Games, along with renowned golf events such as the Open Championship and the Ryder Cup.
Rob started his career at Radio Brighton as a freelance assistant in 1978 and joined the BBC in the summer of 1980 as a producer on Radio Norfolk.
In 1982, Rob begun broadcasting at BBC Sport’s radio department going on to join the BBC TV News team as sports correspondent in 1987. For ten years, he was also the main sports presenter on BBC 1 TV’s “Breakfast News", stepping down from this role in 2005.
Rob ran a production company called Five Iron Productions from 2005 to 2019. It specialised in on site recording, editing and presentation of corporate and charity golf events.
He was presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, the BBC’s flagship news show, from 2007 to 2024. After nearly 50 years working for the BBC, Rob retired after the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
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