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'''Romilly Sarah Weeks''' (15 December 1973 in [[Paddington]], [[London]]){{citation needed|date=April 2019}} is an [[England|English]] journalist who is a political correspondent and news presenter for [[ITV News]].
'''Romilly Sarah Weeks''' is an [[England|English]] journalist who is a political correspondent and news presenter for [[ITV News]].


==Media career==
==Media career==
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During [[Queen Elizabeth II]]'s 60th wedding anniversary, Weeks was broadcasting live on air when she was surprised by [[Prince Philip]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Prince Philip gives ITV News reporter a shock |url=https://www.facebook.com/148007467671/videos/10154762411512672 |work=ITV News |language=en}}</ref>
During [[Queen Elizabeth II]]'s 60th wedding anniversary, Weeks was broadcasting live on air when she was surprised by [[Prince Philip]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Prince Philip gives ITV News reporter a shock |url=https://www.facebook.com/148007467671/videos/10154762411512672 |work=ITV News |language=en}}</ref>


In 2003, she became a regular newscaster on the now closed [[ITV News Channel]]. From 2006, she combined roles as royal correspondent and news presenter for ITV News; until 2008 she was also a occasional presenter for [[ITV London]]. In 2009, she became a News Correspondent, and in 2012, was promoted to political correspondent. On 28th july 2023 Romilly returned to Itv News At Ten presenting after 9 years away from that role
In 2003, she became a regular newscaster on the now closed [[ITV News Channel]]. From 2006, she combined roles as royal correspondent and news presenter for ITV News; until 2008 she was also a occasional presenter for [[ITV London]]. In 2009, she became a News Correspondent, and in 2012, was promoted to political correspondent.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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Revision as of 22:33, 20 November 2023

Romilly Weeks
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Journalist, presenter
Years active1995–present
Notable creditITV News
SpouseNick Green

Romilly Sarah Weeks is an English journalist who is a political correspondent and news presenter for ITV News.

Media career

After a career in acting, Weeks entered broadcast journalism.[1] She has travelled extensively while reporting for ITV News. She was embedded with the British Army during the Second Gulf War, reported from Thailand after the 2004 tsunami, and has covered many royal tours in her role as Royal Correspondent.

During Queen Elizabeth II's 60th wedding anniversary, Weeks was broadcasting live on air when she was surprised by Prince Philip.[2]

In 2003, she became a regular newscaster on the now closed ITV News Channel. From 2006, she combined roles as royal correspondent and news presenter for ITV News; until 2008 she was also a occasional presenter for ITV London. In 2009, she became a News Correspondent, and in 2012, was promoted to political correspondent.

Personal life

Weeks lives in North London with her husband Nick Green, a media consultant, who opened an upmarket kebab shop in Farringdon in 2015, called Chifafa.[3] The venture permanently closed the following year according to final filed accounts for the dissolved company in 2018.[4]

References

  1. ^ Romilly Weeks at IMDb [unreliable source?]
  2. ^ "Prince Philip gives ITV News reporter a shock". ITV News.
  3. ^ Butter, Susannah (28 January 2015). "Chic kebabs! Why London's new posh doners are not for eating at 3am". Evening Standard.
  4. ^ "CHIFAFA LIMITED people - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2023.