Majority of Paralympics presenting team will be disabled, says Channel 4 05/07/2021, 12:05 am
Sophie Morgan, JJ Chalmers, Ed Jackson, Ade Adepitan, Clare Balding, Adam Hills, Steph McGovern, Vick Hope And Arthur Williams (Channel 4)
More than 70% of the Channel 4 presenting team for the Paralympics will be disabled, the broadcaster has pledged, as it laid out its plans for more than 300 hours of coverage of the games from Tokyo, Leeds and London.
Presenters will include wheelchair basketball player Ade Adepitan, who will front the highlights show Today In Tokyo from Japan, as well as disability advocate Sophie Morgan, former Royal Marine Commando and Strictly Come Dancing star JJ Chalmers and former professional rugby player Ed Jackson.
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