Dougie Anderson
| Dougie Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Douglas James Anderson Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation | Broadcaster and voice-over artist |
| Known for | Television and radio presenting |
| Website | www |
Douglas "Dougie" Anderson (born c. 1976 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish radio and television presenter and voice-over artist.
Anderson is notable for his regular guest appearances on BBC Radio Five Live's Fighting Talk. After co-presenting Crufts with Clare Balding he is introduced as "The Husky Voiced Scotsman". In 2008 he contributed to the book to accompany the series.
2011 saw Anderson launch on to the standup comedy scene, alongside old co-host and radio DJ Iain Lee. The regular night in Camden, London called Clip Joint, part standup part review show, featured a heady mix of archive television shows, audience participation, special guests and Lipton's Ice Tea. Special guests have included Josie Long, Miles Jupp and writer of the Inbetweeners, Iain Morris.
Anderson began his television career as a music reporter for UK Play's The Phone Zone. His early work included RI:SE on Channel 4, That Was So Last Week on Five, the BBC's coverage of Glastonbury Festival and T in the Park the BBC Three programme Stars in Fast Cars, Air on Radio Scotland, and was one of the presenters on the Channel 4 game show Boys and Girls for Chris Evans's production company.
In 2007 he presented the Grovesnor UK Poker Tour and in 2008 Anderson presented the Red Bull Air Race World Series alongside Konnie Huq for Channel 4. The show was nominated in the Best Sports Programme category at the 2009 Broadcast Television Awards but lost out to the BBC's 2008 Grand National coverage. Later that year Anderson presented the Scottish BAFTA awards ceremony with Lorraine Kelly.
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