Craig G. Telfer

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Craig G. Telfer
Born
Craig Gordon Telfer

Rutherglen, Scotland
Years active2013–present
Career
Show A View from the Terrace (2019–present)
Station BBC Scotland
CountryUnited Kingdom

Craig G. Telfer is a Scottish television presenter and podcaster. He hosts Scottish football magazine and factual television television series A View from the Terrace. [1]

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Career

Telfer started his own sports journalism website called 'Tell Him He's Pele' in 2012. [2] He later started the podcast series 'The Pele Podcast' in which he interviewed lower league Scottish football players. [3]

He joined the cast of the long-running podcast 'The Terrace', which covers the latest goings on in the SPFL. In 2019, an adaptation of the podcast was made into a television show, A View from the Terrace, and launched in the opening week of the new BBC Scotland channel. [4] [5]

Personal life

Telfer is a fan of Stenhousemuir, and was the club stadium announcer for a short spell. [6] [7] [8]

He was a pupil at Larbert High School

He works for Glasgow Caledonian University as a video communications officer. [9]

References

  1. "New BBC show A View From The Terrace is a fresh look at Scottish football". BBC. 28 February 2019.
  2. "Tell Him He's Pele Blog". SPFL. 2 September 2014.
  3. "INTERVIEW: Man behind '˜Pele' and '˜Stone Cold' Stenhousemuir gets back to podcasting". The Falkirk Herald. 7 September 2018.
  4. "A View From The Terrace: How a football podcast-turned-TV show became BBC Scotland's most promising production". The Scotsman. 2 April 2019.
  5. "Rangers' stadium situation a 'shambles' - Telfer". BBC. 12 July 2024.
  6. "The Warriors of FK5 - Craig Telfer". SPFL. 15 December 2022.
  7. "Presenter Craig Telfer on his love of Ochilview Park". The Herald. 28 October 2023.
  8. "GUNNING FOR CHANGE". Scottish Daily Mail. 4 October 2021.
  9. "A View From The Terrace is football's best TV show, inspiring a true love for the game". These Football Times. 7 October 2019.