 Des Clarke currently presents Heart Drivetime in Scotland weekdays from 4pm-7pm with co-host Jennifer Reoch from STV (TV channel)

Clarke was raised in the Gorbals district of Glasgow and attended Holyrood Secondary School.Clarke presented ITV's long running children's television show "SMTV Live" from March to December 2003, following the departure of Ant & Dec.
Clarke has hosted "Whatever" on Sky 1, Discovery's "Invention SOS" and "Club Cupid", the adult dating show on STV as well as fronting the Scottish coverage of Children in Need.Clarke has also been involved in sports broadcasting, appearing regularly on BBC One Scotland’s flagship football programmes, "Offside" and "Sportscene" as well as "Sportsround" on CBBC Channel.