• About

    Connor Phillips

    Connor Phillips has spent the last two decades working on some of the UK and Ireland’s biggest platforms, presenting everything from kids TV to sport, current affairs and entertainment. Connor currently presents on BBC Radio Ulster / Foyle where he hosts his daily afternoon show from 3-5pm, on BBC Radio 2 Evenings as well as across the BBC Radio 5 Live schedule. He also hosts the Podcast ‘Its there’ with Irish commentary legend George Hamilton where they talk to Irish sporting legends about the biggest moments in sports history. 

    Connor splits his time working on radio as well as TV. He has worked as a presenter on ITV's 'Tonight' programme, on CNN, for 'The One Show' on BBC One, Sunday Morning Live, also on BBC One. He was one of the presenters of BBC Northern Ireland’s record breaking TV coverage of the All Ireland Hurling and All Ireland Football Finals which broadcast across the UK on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

  • Connor presented the 'Belfast Mixtape' for the BBC and won a Royal Television Society (RTS) Award as well as a GOLD at The Irish Radio Awards - (The IMRO's). He has presented Northern Ireland's biggest TV talent show, 'The School Soloist of the Year', 'Westlife Live in the Ulster Hall' for BBC One and BBC Radio 2, as well as being the lead presenter for 'BBC Children in Need'.

    Connor is also a long-established live event host. He has hosted the BBC Radio 2 C2C Festival on stage in front of 20,000 music revellers for the station. He has worked for MTV on the 'Europe Music Awards' in Belfast with hundreds of millions tuning in from across the globe, has hosted in front of live audiences at Old Trafford, The Manchester Arena and the SSE Arena in Belfast.