Marcus began his career with the BBC and presented the first ever sports bulletin on Radio 5 live on its launch day in 1994.

The different programmes all took the same news and sports bulletins but had different presenters.

His work there involved presenting sports bulletins on Radio 2, Radio 4 and 5 Live.

Its main sports bulletin, Sportsday, goes out between 1830-1900 and 1930-2000 on Saturday and at 1745, 1845 and 1945 on Sunday.

He occasionally presented sports bulletins at midday.

He presented sports bulletins from his home for Classic FM in its early days.

On 3 December 2010, the bulletin was extended to 60 minutes and began to feature a sports bulletin.

Dedicated sports bulletins are broadcast at 8am, 1pm and 6pm, alongside reports within the hourly news bulletins.

And regular sports bulletins throughout the day ensure that listeners never need miss out on the latest happenings across the patch.

Fletcher began reading sports bulletins for the station while attending the University of Sheffield.