Derek Brockway
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 56 |
Date of birth | October 29,1967 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Barry |
United Kingdom | |
Salary | Unclassified |
Notable credits | BBC Cymru Wales |
BBC Wales Today | |
Job | Meteorologist |
Television presenter | |
Education | Coleg y Cymoedd Aberdare Campus |
Whitmore High school | |
Coleg y Cymoedd | |
Reading College | |
Barry | |
Barry Comprehensive School | |
Books | All-Wales Weatherman Walks |
Duck and Starfish Make a Splash | |
More Weatherman Walks | |
Whatever the Weather | |
Weatherman Walking | |
Notabl credit | BBC Wales |
Agent | Elite Management |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 513627 |
Derek Brockway Life story
Derek Clifford Brockway BEM is a Welsh meteorologist. He joined the BBC in 1995. Brockway is based at BBC Cymru Wales in Cardiff, Wales and presents weather forecasts on radio, television and online as well as appearing in other programmes.
Wales: 'I love bog snorkelling because it saved my life'
... Comedians Paddy McGuinness and Rory McGrath have joined top former sportsmen Gareth Thomas and Donovan Bailey in the Welsh bog as the event has attracted a string of celebrities - including BBC weatherman Derek Brockway...
Prince Charles airs climate frustration on BBC Wales visit
... He told weather presenter Derek Brockway he was " frustrated" not enough of the climate crisis was incorporated...
Easter: Snowdonia mountain path covered in human faeces - guide
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UK weather: Millions told to stay at home as Storm Eunice hits
... " BBC Wales weatherman Derek Brockway said although Eunice was not a hurricane, winds will reach hurricane force level...
Snow in Wales: Remembering 1981's white Christmas
... BBC Wales weather presenter Derek Brockway said: " The existing high pressure front over Scandinavia and Iceland, which had already caused chaos over Christmas, was met by a low pressure front coming in from the Atlantic...
Storm Arwen forces I'm a Celeb to abandon live show
... BBC Wales weather forecaster Derek Brockway tweeted that Wales would face " strong to severe gale force winds"...
Snow weather warning: Hazardous driving conditions reported
... BBC Wales weather presenter Derek Brockway said a huge swirl of low pressure was causing the unsettled conditions...
Easter: Snowdonia mountain path covered in human faeces - guide
One of Wales' most popular mountain paths was " covered in human stools" and litter as visitors flocked to the area for Easter, A Mountain guide has said.
Snowdon guide Gemma Davies said she even caught A Man defecating on The Mountain 's railway line.
She Said she was " totally disgusted" at The State of the Llanberis path on Saturday Morning with stools in paper cups and under stones.
Snowdonia National Park Authority said nothing unusual had been reported.
With Wales' temperatures higher than in Greece, Turkey and The South of Italy, visitors flocked to beaches and National Parks across Wales.
Ms Davies, who led a sunrise hike up Wales' highest mountain on Saturday, said The Problem was so bad, she was having to warn people to " mind the poo".
She claimed toilets at The Summit were closed along with the and " there were no toilets open at the bottom when we got to the bottom after a seven hour hike".
" There was a lot of stool in paper cups, under stones, and as we were descending it was on The Path , " Ms Davies added.
As she and a group of visitors were descending, they were stunned at what they saw.
" I caught a guy going to the toilet on The Railway line, " Ms Davies said.
" He quickly pulled up his pants and tried to make a quick getaway.
" But I had already seen it, my group had already seen it. And we had to walk past it as well. "
Hundreds of people were fined for Dangerous Parking as hikers flocked back to, with the National Park introducing pre-bookable only parking at some beauty spots to try and tackle The Problem .
However, North Wales Police said it towed A Number of vehicles from the A5 near Llyn Ogwen , at Nant Ffrancon Pass, in Conwy county, because they were a danger to other road users on Saturday.
A spokesman said: " There are numerous vehicles that have parked dangerously and inconsiderately causing traffic issues.
" Please park sensibly and appropriately at beauty spots. "
On the coast, the RNLI stressed the importance of staying safe as temperatures soared and people headed to the coast to enjoy the sunny weather.
The Charity warned some of the highest tides of the year were expected over The Next few days.
" The Best way to prepare is to visit a lifeguarded beach, and there's nine open across the Welsh coastline this weekend, " said Ross MacLeod, of the RNLI.
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