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'''Alice Arnold''' is a | '''Alice Arnold''' is a newsreader and continuity announcer on BBC Radio 4. | ||
After gaining a degree in politics at the University of Sussex, she trained as an actress and was a magistrate for ten years. | After gaining a degree in politics at the University of Sussex, she trained as an actress and was a magistrate for ten years. | ||
Arnold joined the BBC Radio Drama Company in 1988. After meeting Peter Donaldson at a party in 1994, she joined Radio 4's presentation team in that year. In 2004, she became a newsreader, and now regularly reads the afternoon and evening news on Radio 4. In 2005, she featured as a news presenter in BBC Two comedy Broken News. In June 2006 | Arnold joined the BBC Radio Drama Company in 1988. After meeting Peter Donaldson at a party in 1994, she joined Radio 4's presentation team in that year. In 2004, she became a newsreader, and now regularly reads the afternoon and evening news on Radio 4. In 2005, she featured as a news presenter in BBC Two comedy ''Broken News.'' In June 2006 she was promoted to read the news on Radio 4's ''Today'' programme. From 2007 she has co-presented comedian Jon Holmes's show ''Listen Against'', a parody of various programmes on Radio 4. A second series of ''Listen Against'' was broadcast in November and December 2008, and a third began in September 2010. | ||
She is in a civil partnership with the BBC presenter [[Clare Balding]].<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2006/dec/10/features.review37 Louise France "One year of being Mr and Mr" ''The Observer'' 10 December 2006</ref> They live in [[Chiswick]]. Arnold was previously in a relationship with the comedian, writer and presenter [[Sandi Toksvig]].<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-405769/Balding-finally-steps-lesbian-lover.html ''Daily Mail'', 18 September 2012 "Balding finally steps out with lesbian lover"</ref> | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
http://twitter.com/#!/alicearnold1 | http://twitter.com/#!/alicearnold1 | ||
==References== | |||
Based on a Wikipedia article. | |||
<references> | |||
Revision as of 08:14, 11 May 2012
Alice Arnold is a newsreader and continuity announcer on BBC Radio 4.
After gaining a degree in politics at the University of Sussex, she trained as an actress and was a magistrate for ten years.
Arnold joined the BBC Radio Drama Company in 1988. After meeting Peter Donaldson at a party in 1994, she joined Radio 4's presentation team in that year. In 2004, she became a newsreader, and now regularly reads the afternoon and evening news on Radio 4. In 2005, she featured as a news presenter in BBC Two comedy Broken News. In June 2006 she was promoted to read the news on Radio 4's Today programme. From 2007 she has co-presented comedian Jon Holmes's show Listen Against, a parody of various programmes on Radio 4. A second series of Listen Against was broadcast in November and December 2008, and a third began in September 2010.
She is in a civil partnership with the BBC presenter Clare Balding.[1] They live in Chiswick. Arnold was previously in a relationship with the comedian, writer and presenter Sandi Toksvig.[2]
External links
http://twitter.com/#!/alicearnold1
References
Based on a Wikipedia article.
<references>
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2006/dec/10/features.review37 Louise France "One year of being Mr and Mr" The Observer 10 December 2006
- ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-405769/Balding-finally-steps-lesbian-lover.html Daily Mail, 18 September 2012 "Balding finally steps out with lesbian lover"