Frank Mitchell

Mitchell is the host of the popular radio mid morning phone-in on the highly successful U105.8FM which broadcasts from the UTV HQ in Belfast. He has broadcast on U105, in the 09.00–12.00 slot, since September 2006.

Mitchell also co-hosted and reported for UTV's GAA discussion series End to End between 2001 and 2004. Mitchell presented the entertainment series School Around the Corner from 1996 to 2005, Ultimate Ulster in 2007 to 2009 and the weekday magazine show UTV Life between 1999 and 2009. His Ultimate Ulster programme featuring an array of top tens in the locality was recently the most watched regional programme in the UK. He is very well known as the UTV weatherman famous for his weather watching camera, crazy clues, weather watchers and charming presentation style. Late in 2016 he began using new ITV graphics on the new look UTV Live

Mitchell remained on the announcing staff until 1993 when he became the station's chief weather presenter and news programme features reporter.

Mitchell, whose parents ran an electrical shop (McClory & Sherry) in Warrenpoint, began his broadcasting career at the age of 17 at pirate radio station Carousel in Dundalk. He later worked as a BBC radio producer for the Walter Love show Day by Day and presented the early morning weekday show and Saturday lunchtime shows on Downtown Radio before he joined Ulster Television in 1987 as a continuity announcer and newsreader. He has presented a range of popular TV shows including UTV Life, School Around The Corner, End to End and Ultimate Ulster. His U105 Radio phone-in has become one of the most exciting in Ireland with a fast moving range of topics guided by his sharp questions and equally sharp wit.

Frank Mitchell (born Francis McClory, 24 July 1960) is a broadcaster and journalist from Northern Ireland. He is currently a weather presenter on UTV Live and a presenter on the radio station U105.