Peter Bowes Biography
Peter Bowes is an accomplished American journalist currently working at BBC London as a news correspondent for the BBC and creator/host of Live Long and Master Aging (LLAMA) and stories behind human longevity. He studied biology and graduated from Sunderland Polytechnic in North East England in 1983. He later switched careers and attended London’s National Broadcasting School to become a broadcast journalist.
Peter Bowes Age
How old is Bowes? He is around 45 years old as of 2024. His age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.
Peter Bowes Education
He studied biology and graduated from Sunderland Polytechnic in North East England in 1983. He later switched careers and attended London’s National Broadcasting School to become a broadcast journalist.
Peter Bowes Height|Weight
He stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs
Peter Bowes Family
He was born in the united state, however, he has not revealed information regarding his family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Peter Bowes Wife
Bowes likes to keep his personal life private, hence he has not disclosed information about whether he is in a relationship or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Peter Bowes Children
Bowes likes to keep his personal life private, hence he has not disclosed information about whether she has children or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Peter Bowes Career
In 1996, Bowes immigrated to the United States and obtained US citizenship in 2008. He covers news, hosts radio shows, and podcasts, and creates documentaries from his home in Los Angeles. H established HealthSpan Media LLC to create media content about the biology of aging, food, exercise, and mindfulness in 2020.
Additionally, he can be seen and heard on BBC television, radio, and digital services, including PBS stations in the United States, on a regular basis. Currently, Bowes, covered the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden administration, and breaking news from across the country. Furthermore, he worked in scientific research for the Medical Research Council in London after studying biology and graduating from Sunderland Polytechnic in North East England in 1983. He later switched careers and attended London’s National Broadcasting School to become a broadcast journalist.
Bowes started his broadcasting career in 1984 and worked for various commercial radio stations in the United Kingdom, including Radio Tees, Viking Radio, Pennine Radio, Piccadilly Radio, and LBC. He also covered the 12-month coal industry strike in the mid-1980s, during a turbulent period in the UK. As a result, he interviewed leading political and labor figures, including Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Bowes also covered the Cleveland Child Abuse Scandal, which involved allegations of child abuse misreporting by local doctors.
Peter Bowes BBC
Bowes joined the BBC in 1988 and has since served on the Today Programme, The World at One, and PM on BBC Radio 4. He covered the Pan Am bombing in Lockerbie and the Hillsborough football disaster. Previously, he worked as a reporter and newsreader for BBC Radio 1, the country’s leading music radio station, from 1989 to 1996. He was a member of the Breakfast Show’s on-air team, alongside DJs such as Steve Wright, Simon Mayo, and Mark Goodier. Moreover, he also hosted the lunchtime and evening editions of Newsbeat and presented the news on the Simon Bates show. He was the first network broadcaster to interview John Major after he succeeded Mrs. Thatcher as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Peter Bowes Hollywood
Bowes has held numerous interviews with Hollywood celebrities, including Harrison Ford, Kirk Douglas, Cher, and country music legend Glen Campbell, and is a member of the British film and television academy, BAFTA. Since 1996, he has covered every Oscars ceremony. Peter also co-owns The Radio Organization, an indie production company, with Andy Hollins.
Peter Bowes Salary|Net Worth
He has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earned from his broadcasting career.
Peter Bowes Social Media Platforms
He is very active on social media platforms and has over 4.2k followers on Twitter, 490 followers on Instagram, and over 4k followers on Facebook.