Pam Royle

Pam Royle
Nationality	British
Employer	ITV
Known for	Television news presenting
Title	Presenter, journalist and voice coach.

Pamela "Pam" Royle is a British presenter, journalist, voice coach employed by ITV.

Royle was brought up mostly in North Yorkshire, but also in South Africa and Devon. After graduating in joint hons English Lang/Lit from Newcastle University she taught English and Drama in a Chinese girls school in Hong Kong. She has also worked in advertising for the Evening Gazette and as an assistant librarian at Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth. Royle is also a qualified Voice Coach (LLCMtd).

Royle began her TV career in Hong Kong where she also trained the voices of radio and TV presenters. On returning to England she joined Tyne Tees Television in 1983 as a weather presenter. She later joined Central Television as a continuity announcer and then worked for ITN World News as a weather and travel correspondent covering Europe and on election night 1987, the world. Following this she became an ITN graduate news trainee.

By 1988, Royle had joined LWT as part of the launch presenting team for LWT News and latterly as chief anchor for the Friday night magazine programme, Friday Now. A year later, she was asked to rejoin Tyne Tees as a main presenter of the nightly news magazine programme, Northern Life, alongside Paul Frost. She continued as a main presenter for Tyne Tees Today and the North edition of Tyne Tees News.

In 1996, following the arrival of Mike Neville, she became a bulletin presenter and main stand-in anchor for Neville. Three years later, she presented the programme's short-lived lifestyle spin-off Primetime, which in spite of good ratings was axed after just four weeks on air. She became the presenter of the North edition of North East Tonight in 2005. Following the introduction of the two sub-regional versions of the programme. Royle moved to the South edition in September 2006.

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