Alice Arnold
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]
Alice Arnold is number 79 in the Independent on Sunday's Pink List 2011 and number 66 in the Pride Power List 2011.
External links
http://twitter.com/#!/alicearnold1
References
Based on a Wikipedia article.
- ↑ 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"
