North West Tonight lead co-host Roger has covered regional and international events and won awards for his sports reporting.
Roger Johnson is a lead news presenter on North West Tonight, co-hosting lunchtime and evening bulletins.
After working as reporter for BBC Radio Solent, BBC Radio Manchester, and South Today (where he won the Regional Sports Presenter of the Year title from the Royal Television Society) he joined North West Tonight to replace long-term anchor Gordon Burns.
Roger has also presented BBC Breakfast and coverage on the BBC News Channel, and reported for Match of the Day and Final Score. He has led regional coverage in the north west and the south of Children in Need.