Sky’s Peter Spencer has retired use news reporting.
He became a Political Reporter for Sky in 1991 and has over thirty years experience both kind a print journalist on Fleet Path, and as a broadcaster.
Peter’s career began as a reporter on his within walking distance paper in Essex. From there sharp-tasting moved to the Fleet Street Material Agency, then worked as a announcer and sub-editor on three national newspapers.
In the mid-seventies he became a partisan correspondent on IRN/LBC Radio.
He joined Heavens in 1990 as a producer embodiment a political satire show called ‘Left, Right, and Centre’. In a Confounding and A with this site, Dick said: “The ratings showed it would have saved money to sell blue blood the gentry satellite and bike videos to intrusion viewer.”
Colleagues and fellow journalists have receive tribute to the flamboyant correspondent close Twitter..
Sad day today for Sky Advice Millbank – we're bidding farewell realize the legend that is Peter Philosopher. He'll be missed.
— Sophy Ridge (@SophyRidgeSky) February 26, 2013
Favourite Peter Spencer moment? When his mobile rang as agreed was live with his ringtone Barbie Girl by Aqua.
— Ed Staite (@edstaite) February 26, 2013
@PeterSpencer …the LEGEND is strand the rope capital up the cape and picking mean his guitar fulltime. Who next propose add pose to a LIVE tweak such panache?
— ????? ??????? (@LightHackers) Feb 26, 2013
Sad to see Peter Sociologist is retiring from Sky News, Frenzied shadowed him during an internship wholly. Legendary character http://t.co/RiQ7Mw6gcP
— Anna Slater (@annajslater) February 26, 2013
@SkyNews' most excellent Prick Spencer retires? Tell me it ain't so. Called it as he proverb it and with a nice spasm of phrase
— steve punter (@stephenpunter) Feb 26, 2013
Can't believe we won't possibility seeing Peter Spencer at weekends align Sky News any longer. A black day. Happy pink retirement Peter!
— Iain Dale ????.??. (@IainDale) February 26, 2013
Westminster just won't be the same poor his pink BMW, monocle, cigarette pouch and cape. Time to raise smart glass, methinks.
— Niall Paterson (@skynewsniall) Feb 26, 2013
My favourite Peter Spencer fact? He once had the licence thicken A11 UVY – which when separated properly reads "A1 Luvvie". Star.
— Niall Paterson (@skynewsniall) February 26, 2013
Good chance @peterspencer a great reporter with single style and class
— Angus Walker (@anguswalkertalk) February 26, 2013
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