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I am an award-winning TV and radio presenter with over 10 years of broadcast experience, with credits including Big Blue UK (BBC One), Springwatch Unsprung (BBC Two), Springtime on the Farm (Channel 5), Netball World Cup (BBC Sport and BBC Radio 5 Live), and Costing the Earth (BBC Radio 4). I’m a specialist in live broadcast and podcasting, known for a relatable style, quick Northern wit, and an editorial mind that helps draw strong stories from guests. Trained as an actor, I’m a dynamic event host and facilitator who loves engaging audiences and moderating high-profile panels. My early career in youth centres and prisons informs my strong communication skills and commitment to clear, compelling storytelling both on screen and on the mic.…I am an award-winning TV and radio presenter with over 10 years of broadcast experience, with credits including Big Blue UK (BBC One), Springwatch Unsprung (BBC Two), Springtime on the Farm (Channel 5), Netball World Cup (BBC Sport and BBC Radio 5 Live), and Costing the Earth (BBC Radio 4). I’m a specialist in live broadcast and podcasting, known for a relatable style, quick Northern wit, and an editorial mind that helps draw strong stories from guests. Trained as an actor, I’m a dynamic event host and facilitator who loves engaging audiences and moderating high-profile panels. My early career in youth centres and prisons informs my strong communication skills and commitment to clear, compelling storytelling both on screen and on the mic.

Lindsey Chapman

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I am an award-winning TV and radio presenter with over 10 years of broadcast experience, with credits including Big Blue UK (BBC One), Springwatch Unsprung (BBC Two), Springtime on the Farm (Channel 5), Netball World Cup (BBC Sport and BBC Radio 5 Live), and Costing the Earth (BBC Radio 4). I’m a specialist in live broadcast and podcasting, known for a relatable style, quick Northern wit, and an editorial mind that helps draw strong stories from guests. Trained as an actor, I’m a dynamic event host and facilitator who loves engaging audiences and moderating high-profile panels. My early career in youth centres and prisons informs my strong communication skills and commitment to clear, compelling storytelling both on screen and on the mic.…I am an award-winning TV and radio presenter with over 10 years of broadcast experience, with credits including Big Blue UK (BBC One), Springwatch Unsprung (BBC Two), Springtime on the Farm (Channel 5), Netball World Cup (BBC Sport and BBC Radio 5 Live), and Costing the Earth (BBC Radio 4). I’m a specialist in live broadcast and podcasting, known for a relatable style, quick Northern wit, and an editorial mind that helps draw strong stories from guests. Trained as an actor, I’m a dynamic event host and facilitator who loves engaging audiences and moderating high-profile panels. My early career in youth centres and prisons informs my strong communication skills and commitment to clear, compelling storytelling both on screen and on the mic.

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I am an award-winning TV and radio presenter with over 10 years of broadcast experience, with credits including Big Blue UK (BBC One), Springwatch Unsprung (BBC Two), Springtime on the Farm (Channel 5), Netball World Cup (BBC Sport and BBC Radio 5 Live), and Costing the Earth (BBC Radio 4). I’m a specialist in live broadcast and podcasting, known for a relatable style, quick Northern wit, and an editorial mind that helps draw strong stories from guests.

Trained as an actor, I’m a dynamic event host and facilitator who loves engaging audiences and moderating high-profile panels. My early career in youth centres and prisons informs my strong communication skills and commitment to clear, compelling storytelling both on screen and on the mic.

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Lead Commentator at Sky Sports

January 1, 2021 - Present

Lead Commentator and Courtside Reporter for the Netball Super League and International Netball matches; on-air time management, player interviews, and live analysis.

Sky Sports Lead Commentator at Sky Sports

January 1, 2021 - Present

Lead Commentator for the Netball Super League and International Netball matches. Responsibilities include hosting opening and closing links, head coach interviews and player analysis, with the ability to ad-lib and follow direction within fast-paced live broadcasts.

Course Facilitator – BBC Upfront and BBC Apprentice Induction at BBC

January 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025

Guided new joiners through BBC induction courses; delivered sessions on Editorial Policy, Ofcom, License Fee, and BBC governance; hosted live Q&As with prominent BBC figures.

Experienced Podcast Presenter at Natural England / England Netball / Manchester Thunder

January 1, 2020 - Present

Podcast presenter hosting national podcasts including The Landscape Podcast, Courtside: The Official England Netball Podcast, and Thundercast. Specialised in presenting live audio and video, moderating guests on topics from climate change to poetry, and delivering engaging panel discussions for audiences.

Course Facilitator at BBC Upfront and BBC Apprentice Induction

January 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025

Guided new joiners through the BBC’s induction course. Led sessions on BBC Editorial Policy, Ofcom, License Fee and BBC governance. Hosted live Q&As with notable BBC figures including presenters, editors and heads of channel.

Experienced Podcast Presenter at Natural England / England Netball / Manchester Thunder

January 1, 2020 - Present

Host of national podcasts including The Landscape Podcast, Courtside: The Official England Netball Podcast, and Thundercast. Specialist in presenting live audio and video; moderated guests across topics from climate change to poetry. Adaptable, with a strong editorial brain, delivering engaging contributions and drawing the best from contributors. Also moderated high-profile live BBC panels such as 10 Years to Save the Planet and Editorial Q&As.

BBC Sport Presenter and Lead Commentator at BBC Sport

January 1, 2019 - Present

Lead Commentator and Courtside Reporter for international netball series including Netball World Cup (2019/2023), Commonwealth Games (2022), Horizon Series (2024), and Uganda Series; anchors, leads interviews, and provides on-air analysis for Netball Super League.

BBC Sport Presenter and Lead Commentator at BBC Sport

January 1, 2019 - Present

Lead Commentator and Courtside Reporter for international netball series including the Netball World Cup (2019, 2023), Commonwealth Games (2022), Horizon Series (2024), and Uganda Series.

Wildlife TV Presenter at BBC Two / Channel 5 / Channel 4 / Various

January 1, 2014 - Present

Fronted wildlife programming including Springwatch Unsprung (BBC Two), Big Blue UK (BBC One), Wild Animal Rescue (Channel 5), Springtime on the Farm, and Animals After Dark; contributed to Secrets of the Royal Gardens (Channel 4) and Songs of Praise (BBC One).

Wildlife TV Presenter at BBC / Channel 5 / Channel 4

January 1, 2014 - Present

Fronted Springwatch Unsprung (BBC Two) with Chris Packham; Big Blue UK (BBC One) with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall; Wild Animal Rescue (Channel 5). Anchor for Springtime on the Farm and Animals After Dark (Channel 5); work on Secrets of the Royal Gardens (Channel 4) and Songs of Praise (BBC One). Delivered scripted and unscripted content on live television and pre-recorded programmes, with strong talking-to-time and interview skills.

Project Manager at Two Valleys Community Radio Station and East Leeds FM

January 1, 2013 - October 8, 2025

RAN two community radio stations, overseeing community/youth engagement, meetings, budgets, social media, content and delivery; delivered on-time, on-budget initiatives including a Guinness World Record football event for BBC 5 Live.

Project Manager at Two Valleys Community Radio Station & East Leeds FM

January 1, 2013 - October 8, 2025

Ran two community radio stations in Leeds and Huddersfield; responsible for community and youth engagement, running and facilitating meetings, controlling budgets, social media, all broadcasts content and delivery.

Radio Presenter at BBC Radio 4 / BBC Radio 5 Live / BBC World Service

January 1, 2012 - Present

Wrote and presented multiple radio shows including Pick of the Week, Opening Night, Living World, Tweet of the Day, Costing the Earth, Out of the Wood and Slow Art; notable work Contains Strong Language: Hull, A City of Poets (BBC Radio 4).

Radio Presenter at BBC Radio 4 / BBC Radio 5 live / BBC World Service

January 1, 2012 - Present

Wrote and presented multiple radio shows including Pick of the Week, Opening Night, Living World, Tweet of the Day, Costing the Earth, Out of the Wood and Slow Art. Notably wrote and performed Contains Strong Language: Hull, A City of Poets for BBC Radio 4 with Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons.

Event Host at Various

January 1, 2010 - Present

Warm, engaging event host for BBC Sustainability Season, HVR Awards, England Netball Awards, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust AGM; skilled at reading and entertaining an audience, running events to time, and using autocue.

Event Host at Various (BBC Sustainability Season, HVR Awards, England Netball Awards, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust AGM)

January 1, 2010 - Present

Warm, engaging event host capable of reading and entertaining an audience, running events to time, working with autocue and off-script, commanding a room.