Darren Bett
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Darren Bett (born Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire) is a weatherman for the BBC, broadcasting on British television and radio. Darren appears regularly on BBC One, News 24 and BBC World, as well as BBC Radio 4. He lives in Hampshire with his wife and three children.
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As well as Scunthorpe, he lived in Kirton in Lindsey. He studied at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, receiving a degree in Environmental Science in 1989.
In September 1989, he joined the Met Office as a weather forecaster. He worked at Glasgow and Bracknell, then moved to the Leeds Weather Centre in 1992. From 1994, he was one of the main weather presenters for the local regional news programmes - Calendar and Look North. At that time he wore glasses, and looked similar to the chess player Nigel Short. He moved to London to work for News 24 in October 1997, to be replaced at Leeds by Paul Hudson.
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