Bill Giles
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This article is about the weather forecaster Bill Giles. For the baseball executive, see Bill Giles (baseball). For the American football coach, see Bill Giles (football coach).
Bill Giles (born 1939 in Dittisham, near Dartmouth, Devon, England) is a former British weather forecaster and television presenter. He joined the BBC weather department in 1972, and was the lead broadcast meteorologist at the BBC Weather Centre from 1983 until 2000.
In 1999, Bill Giles was accused of bullying weathermen/women at the Weather Centre.
Although at first found guilty by the Met Office, Bill was cleared of all wrongdoing on appeal.
[edit] External links
- BBC biography
- Bill Giles's website.
- Bill Giles comments on his appeal against the Met Office's findings

