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Gary Gillespie is a Northern Irish television presenter and journalist. Until recently he was a sports presenter and reporter for UTV Live. He is not related to the Liverpool soccer player of the same name.
Gillespie began his journalism career at The News Letter. [1] He joined Ulster Television in the 1970s, as a reporter and presenter on the evening news magazine at the time, Reports. He continued as a presenter on its replacement programmes Good Evening Ulster and Six Tonight, and he introduced UTV's coverage of the 1987 General Election.
In the 1990s, Gillespie became a reporter and commentator on RPM, UTV's motorsport magazine, and in 1999 he returned to the evening news programme as a sports reporter and presenter for UTV Live and Sport on Sunday.
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This is a timeline of the history of Ulster Television.
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