Mary Rhodes is a British journalist best known for playing Main News Presenter in Midlands Today.
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Best Known For:The television program Midlands Today
Breakthrough:Became the main studio anchor for BBC regional broadcast Midlands Today in 2012
10 Quick Facts About Mary Rhodes
- Full Name: Mary Rhodes
- Nationality: British
- Profession: News anchor and journalist
- Known For: The television program Midlands Today
- Current Role: Main presenter
- Current Employer: BBC
- Date of Birth: November 28, 1969
- Age: 56 years old
- Place of Birth: United Kingdom
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Journalist, and Sports Journalist
Mary Rhodes Age
Mary Rhodes is about 57 years old as of 2026. Mary Rhodes was born in 1969.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Weobley High School, Hereford Sixth Form College, and other institutions.
- Weobley High School
- Qualification: School Diploma
- Hereford Sixth Form College
- Qualification: A-Levels
- Field of Study: English and Communication
- Birmingham City University
- Field of Study: Media and Communications
- Period: 1990
Career & Work
Mary Rhodes' career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with BBC West Midlands and BBC News, a news outlet.
Organization: BBC West Midlands
Role: Main Presenter, Midlands Today
Period: 2012–Present
Details: Birmingham · Appointed main studio news presentation duties alongside Nick Owen.
Organization: BBC West Midlands
Role: Presenter, Inside Out
Period: 2011–2012
Details: Midlands · Hosted the regional current affairs television magazine series.
Organization: BBC News
Role: Sports Presenter
Period: 1995–2011
Details: London
Rise to Fame
Mary Rhodes rose to prominence for her role on the television show 110%.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Midlands Today and 110%.
- TV Show: Midlands Today (Main News Presenter, 2012-Present) — The BBC's flagship regional television news bulletin servicing the West Midlands
- TV Show: 110% (Host) — A daily sports magazine series produced for BBC networks
Notable Coverage
- Wimbledon Championships Coverage - BBC Sport / Radio Wimbledon - 1995 - Began extensively covering and presenting the prominent tennis tournament across television and radio networks
Lesser Known Facts
- She is a dedicated fan and season ticket holder of the West Bromwich Albion Football Club.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Mary Rhodes
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and journalist
- Nationality: British
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: November 28, 1969
- Age: 56
- Birthday: November 28
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Place of Birth: United Kingdom
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
