Fiona Armstrong is a writer and broadcaster. Her work is varied - from presenting the nightly news and current affairs programmes for Border TV, to fronting a cookery series, “Easy as Pie” for the Carlton Food Network where she demonstrated her skills in the kitchen.  Fiona has made other programmes for the ITV network, on subjects from Health and Slimming to Fishing and Antiques.

A BBC News Channel presenter, Fiona Armstrong has been a familiar face on national and regional news for many years. Fiona’s work ranges from news, to features, to sport. Alonsgide news reading on the BBCs News Channel she reports for ITV Tyne Tees/Border.

Fiona has made films on Aids orphans in Africa and the Lockerbie air disaster. More recently she reported on the removal of landmines in Cambodia and the work of the Mercy Ships in West Africa. She has also just fronted a series on domestic abuse. Other recent projects include a series called River Journeys and Reivers, which looked at borderland history.

Fiona started her broadcasting career with Radio 210 in Reading and the BBC in Manchester. She has since worked for Border TV, with ITN as a newscaster, with GMTV, BBC World News and the Carlton Food Network, where she presented a series called Easy As Pie. For the American network, NBC, she fronted several series of Executive Lifestyles. She has contributed to programmes for Radios Two and Four                                            

Her work has covered subjects from politics to fishing, from cooking to antiques. As one of the UK’s best-known women anglers, she has presented fishing programmes for Sky TV.

Fiona has written two fishing books and two cookbooks. She has a column in the Scottish Field about Scottish clan life and another in an American/Scottish magazine. She has produced more than 20 films and videos on Scottish clans.

Fiona enjoys corporate work. At one conference, she was holding daily “question and answer” sessions for hundreds of business people at London’s Alexandra Palace.  She is a businesswoman, with her own production company in the south of Scotland, where she produces films and books for ITV and for video markets.