Tom Sutcliffe (broadcaster)
Thomas Sutcliffe is a British journalist and arts broadcaster. He is one of the main presenters of the BBC Radio 4 shows Front Row and Start the Week. He also presented the Radio 4 arts show Saturday Review from 1999, and until 2022 was chairman of the Round Britain Quiz.
Early life and education
Sutcliffe was educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School and studied English at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.Career
Sutcliffe joined the BBC when he graduated from university. After editing the BBC Radio 4 arts programme Kaleidoscope, in 1986 he became the first arts editor of The Independent newspaper, a columnist and television reviewer.Sutcliffe presented the BBC Radio 4 arts show Saturday Review from 1999 until it was scrapped in 2021. He was chairman of Round Britain Quiz until 2022.