Nicola Heywood-Thomas
Biography
Veteran Welsh journalist and broadcaster best remembered as the ice-cool anchor of HTV's nightly news programmes for over fifteen years.
Her later work concentrated on the arts in Wales for BBC Radio Wales - presenting the station's weekly arts show for 25 years - along with a sideline hosting concerts for Radio 3.
She died in April 2023, aged 67.
Trivia
Married to fellow broadcaster Grahame Lloyd.
Made a memorable (sweary) cameo in the cult 1999 film Human Traffic.
Presented quite possibly the first TV coverage of ladies' snooker in 1984 - highlights of the Welsh Championship held at Abertillery Leisure Centre.