Hazel Irvine

Hazel Irvine is one of Britain’s foremost and highly regarded television presenters. Renowned for her experience and versatility, Hazel is a multi-award-winning sports broadcaster who also has many high-profile credits in News, Light Entertainment and Events.

Hazel has presented and reported from 15 Winter and Summer Olympics, fronted golf coverage for 25 years, snooker for 18 years and also anchored coverage of athletics and ski racing programme, “Ski Sunday”, for over a decade. Her many varied credits also include 4 World Cup Finals, the London Marathon, Grandstand, the Boat Race, Wimbledon, Final Score and Channel 4’s pioneering women’s football programming in the late 1980s.

Also a well-regarded commentator, Hazel has guided viewers through the Opening and Closing ceremonies at the Olympics and Commonwealth Games from Turin in 2006, Beijing, Vancouver, London, Sochi, Melbourne, Glasgow, Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and Gold Coast 2018. An estimated 28 million people watched London’s Opening ceremony.