Kerrie Gosney is a British

United Kingdom

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 meteorologist. Gosney is a weather presenter

Presenter

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 for ITV

ITV

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 on a freelance

Freelancer

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 basis and is originally from the Hope Valley

Hope Valley

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 in Derbyshire

Derbyshire

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.

Education

Gosney undertook a Cultural Studies degree at Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

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 and graduated in 1998.

Career

Gosney joined Yorkshire Television

Yorkshire Television

Yorkshire Television, now officially known as ITV Yorkshire and sometimes unofficially abbreviated to YTV, is a British television broadcaster and the contractor for the Yorkshire franchise area on the ITV network...

 in 2000 as a continuity announcer for the northern ITV plc

ITV plc

ITV plc is a British media company that operates 12 of the 15 regional television broadcasters that make up the ITV Network, the oldest and largest commercial terrestrial television network in the United Kingdom...

 regions (Border

Border Television

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, Granada

Granada Television

Granada Television is the ITV contractor for North West England. Based in Manchester since its inception, it is the only surviving original ITA franchisee from 1954 and is ITV's most successful....

, Tyne Tees

Tyne Tees Television

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 and Yorkshire) In 2002, when continuity moved to London

London

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, she became a weather presenter

Presenter

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and provided forecasts for the forementioned regions.