About Amy Garcia
Born 1981. Amy Garcia is a journalist and television presenter.
Amy Garcia (born 24 May 1981) is an English journalist and broadcaster. Since 2020, she has been the main anchor of the BBC Yorkshire regional magazine programme Look North.
Early life Garcia was born in Wakefield; her mother is English and her father is Spanish. She attended Kettlethorpe High School and Wakefield College. She also studied at the National Youth Music Theatre.
Career Garcia moved to London aged 19, During this time, she was also a newsreader for 60 Seconds on BBC Three, before moving back to Yorkshire and re-joining BBC Look North, but as a presenter, replacing the then newly-dismissed Christa Ackroyd.
Personal life Garcia married her husband Tim in 2010. They have two children, and currently reside in York.
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English journalist and broadcaster
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