An experienced newscaster and broadcast journalist, Andrea has reported from around the world. She was the first British journalist into Mazar-i-Shariff in Afghanistan after the city fell to the Northern Alliance and was among the first British television journalists to visit Guantanamo Bay.
As a main news anchor
for Bloomberg Television, Andrea presented a weekday business
programme, Last Word with Andrea Catherwood, which focused on breaking
news and the effect on the business market. Prior to this Andrea was a
newscaster for ITV1 for nine years, anchoring programmes from both Washington
and Iraq, and presented ITV1's flagship political programme The Sunday Edition.
Born and raised in Northern Ireland, Andrea now lives in London and can
regularly be heard on BBC Radio 4.