Pete Bainbridge

Journalist. Former news editor at the Manchester Evening News. Views my own.

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

'I consider myself to be extremely lucky'

Former BBC Sport presenter Steve Rider has told #BBCBreakfast he's been diagnosed with prostate cancer and it's thanks to another TV presenter that he went for a check up

https://t.co/V94q3561On

[Pete Bainbridge @pbainbridgeMEN]

@RealKevinPalmer Hi Kevin. Are you free for a quick chat about this? DM me if you're available and I'll message you. Cheers.

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

“If this goes on for two or three weeks, children will die that could have been saved”

Children with cancer are being treated in a hospital basement in Kyiv ⬇️

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

11 year old Amelia lost her leg to cancer, but after recently being fitted with a prosthetic blade, she’s now able to get back to her first love – dancing 💃

This was the moment she got a very special surprise from her favourite #Strictly star Anton Du Beke on #BBCBreakfast ⤵️

[Dan Walker @mrdanwalker]

I’ve had a brilliant afternoon in Birmingham filming with this absolute superstar - Amelia - at the @TheAntonDuBeke & @Erinboag tour show.

You can see what happened on Monday’s #BBCBreakfast

[Matt Graveling @mattgraveling]

🎄The Ad-vice-vent Calendar🎄

Trying to get into media but don't know where to start?

In the run up to Christmas, this thread will feature 24 industry professionals telling the story of how they began, plus their top tips to help you do the same!

⛄️Merry Christmas 🎁

[Pete Bainbridge @pbainbridgeMEN]

@djwskyblu Love this story, David. Are you free to have a quick chat about it for BBC Breakfast? DM me if so.

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

“We are going to put our professional faces forward, not our cat face” 😸

Attorney Rod Ponton tells #BBCBreakfast the child who put the viral cat filter on his laptop, won’t be using it again.

https://t.co/Z5HwkQer6x

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"I don't think there was any choice but to go up to tier three."
GP, Dr Sarah Jarvis tells #BBCBreakfast why millions of people in London, most of Essex and parts of Hertfordshire have been placed under higher #coronavirus restrictions ⤵️
More here: https://t.co/liFzyA3cU1

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Since Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield have raised awareness of MND, #BBCBreakfast has been inundated with messages from people whose lives have been touched by motor neurone disease.
Take a moment to watch ⤵️
https://t.co/BkoIFVeN5d

[Pete Bainbridge @pbainbridgeMEN]

Love this.

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

How fast!? 😳
Watch as Rubik's Cube World Cup winner, Chris Mills solves the puzzle live on #BBCBreakfast ⤵️
If you want to learn to do the cube like Chris, check this out: https://t.co/pJw1mFU9ip

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

"I've probably put a good 5,000 hours into practicing this."
Chris Mills speaks to #BBCBreakfast after he won a title at the Rubik's Cube World Cup.
https://t.co/bqnvmJyfA3

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

On #BBCBreakfast with @mrdanwalker and @louiseminchin
- A warning that we are at a "critical point" in the pandemic
After 7: @AnnelieseDodds, @grantshapps and Wales' FM @MarkDrakeford.
- We discuss the return to university.
- And @LittleMix talk about #LittleMixTheSearch 🎤

[Dan Walker @mrdanwalker]

We are packed to the rafters today on #BBCBreakfast
Join us on BBC1. The Health Secretary @MattHancock will be answering questions about new restrictions and testing at 730 @BBCBreakfast @louiseminchin

[Chris Mason @ChrisMasonBBC]

Social gatherings of more than six people are being banned by law in England — details here from @nickeardleybbc @BBCPolitics

[Pete Bainbridge @pbainbridgeMEN]

BBC News - Chadwick Boseman: Black Panther star dies of cancer aged 43 https://t.co/As1Lj7NCuP

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

BREAKING: 7,000 jobs are set to be axed at Marks and Spencer over the next three months.
M&S say it hopes it'll be through voluntary redundancies and early retirement.
More to follow: https://t.co/hOVasbX9cQ

[Pete Bainbridge @pbainbridgeMEN]

I was lucky enough to spend time with Stan as a young court reporter. It’s said too much, but he really was one of a kind. Inimitable. RIP Stan. https://t.co/0gfOoSIyUw

[Pete Bainbridge @pbainbridgeMEN]

@VashtiKincaidS1 Hello Kasmira, it's Pete at BBC Breakfast TV. Are you free for a quick chat about this? Feel free to DM me if you are.