Carol Kirkwood
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age | 62 |
| Date of birth | May 29,1962 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Morar |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Jimmy Kirkwood |
| Parents | Malcolm MacKellaig |
| Nationality | British |
| Scottish | |
| Job | Journalist |
| Television presenter | |
| TV Meteorologist | |
| Education | Lochaber High School |
| Edinburgh Napier University | |
| Movies/Shows | The One Show |
| BBC Breakfast | |
| Height | 170 (cm) |
| Known for | BBC Breakfast |
| Victoria Derbyshire | |
| Strictly Come Dancing | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 404062 |
Carol Kirkwood Life story
Carol Kirkwood is a Scottish weather presenter, trained by the Met Office, and employed by the BBC, on BBC Breakfast. In 2015, she participated in the 13th series of BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing, finishing in 10th place.
Early Life of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
Carol kirkwood was born on 29th may 1959 in morar. Scotland. She spent her childhood in the scottish highlands before relocating to lonodn to pursue a career in broadcasting.Career Beginnings of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
Kirkwood began her career in broadcasting in 1982. Working as a continuity nanouncer for tvs in southampton. She then joined the bbc in 1984. Working as a newsreader on bbc radio solent.Breakthrough Role of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
In 2003. Kirkwood was appointed as the mani weather presenter on bbc breakfast. Replacing michael fish. This role gaev her international recognition. And she has since gone on to become one of the most popular and recognisable weather presenters in the uk.Other Projects of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
Kirkwood has also presneted a number of other programmes for the bbc. Including the one show and the gardeners world live show. She has also made numerous appearances on other british tv shows. Such as ahve i got news for you.Awards of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
Kirkwood has been recognised for her work in broadcasting with a numbre of awards. Including the royal television society s best weather presenter award in 2008. And the radio academy award for ebst on-air performance in 2009.Personal Life of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
Kirkwood is married to former bbc radio solent presenter mike smith. And they hvae two children otgether.Publications of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
Kirkwood has also auhtored two books. Weather wise: a guide to the uk weather (2004) and weatherwise: a guide to the uk weather forecasting.Important Event of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
In 2017. Kirkwood appeared in the bbc one chirstmas special. Strictly come dancing: it takes two.Interesting Fact of Presenter Carol Kirkwood
Kirkwood is an honorayr fellow of the royal meteorological society.Carol Kirkwood: BBC weather presenter reveals engagement live on air
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Strictly 2021: Six memorable moments ahead of the finale
... Last but certainly not least, weather presenter and all-round national treasure Carol Kirkwood delighted everybody when she showed up to champion her BBC Breakfast co-host Dan Walker...
Wind warning as Storm Arwen set to arrive
... " BBC meteorologist Carol Kirkwood warned the storm, which is moving south, could bring cold, severe gales and spells of rain, sleet and snow with temperatures feeling like -3C on Saturday...
BBC presenter's 'perfect hug' goes wrong
... Fritz used a cut out of BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood to try out her hugging technique and stay Covid-19 safe, but things did not go completely to plan...
Met Office issues ice warning as snow hits UK
... BBC Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood said South-East England had seen more snow on Wednesday morning, while Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland also further wintry flurries could...
Met Office issues ice warning as snow hits UK
Icy conditions have caused travel disruption to some parts of the Country following snowfall across the UK.
The worst-affected area was north-west England, where flights and rail services have been hit by delays and cancellations.
The Met Office has issued a fresh for ice which will come into force at 18:00 GMT on Wednesday.
Motorists have been warned to take extra care because of
Forecasters said some parts of the Country could expect further wintry showers later in The Day .
The Runway at Liverpool Airport was temporarily closed due to icy conditions, causing some flights to be delayed. Passengers were advised to call their airline before travelling.
Passengers using Manchester Airport also faced delays because of thick freezing fog, and two flights were cancelled.
The Airport said The Number of landings and take-offs had been reduced, meaning flights were being delayed by 20 Minutes on average.
Merseyrail said there was severe disruption to its services caused by ice preventing electricity from reaching the trains.
Icy conditions have also caused A Number of incidents on motorways in the North West, with the M61, M53 and M6 all affected.
In Wales, Dyfed Powys Police said it had received "several reports" of crashes due to ice while North Wales Police said snow was causing "treacherous" conditions.
There was a serious crash in Neath Port Talbot and a 10-car crash in Swansea on Wednesday morning.
The Met Office 's new weather warning for ice is in place from 18:00 GMT on Wednesday until 11:00 GMT on Thursday, and covers large parts of the UK.
It has warned of ice on some roads, pavements and cycle paths, as well as an increased risk of slips and falls on icy surfaces.
Forecasters had predicted the coldest night of the winter so far, and temperatures dropped to -10. 2C in Braemar, Aberdeenshire.
BBC Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood said south-east England had seen more snow on Wednesday morning, while Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland could also get further wintry flurries.
She Said the biggest hazard was ice, which was widespread across the Country .
Todmorden in West Yorkshire was one of many places in the UK to wake up to a dusting of snow The wintry weather didn't deter this runner in High Wycombehigh wycombe, met office, severe weather, snow
Source of news: bbc.com
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