Carol Kirkwood
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Gender | Female |
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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 | |
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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...
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... 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...
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... 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...
Wind warning as Storm Arwen set to arrive
An amber weather Warning has been issued for parts of the UK as Storm Arwen is set to arrive later.
The of winds of 65 to 75mph - particularly in coastal areas - from 15:00 GMT, which is likely to cause travel disruption.
Flying debris is " likely" and there is a " good chance power cuts may occur" a spokesman said.
The amber Warning , covering parts of north-east England and Scotland, runs to 09:00 on Saturday.
A Number of outdoor events, including the Whitby Christmas Festival and the outdoor elements of Hartlepool's Wintertide Festival, have been cancelled.
The Met Office said: " Gusts of 65 to 75mph are expected in coastal areas with gusts in excess of 75mph in a places. "
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.
Storm Arwen is The First named storm of the year.
?Storm ARWEN is The First named storm of the year, set to bring high winds & gales to much of the UK Fri into Sat. Snow is forecast in Scot & N Eng.
Met Office AMBER Warning for STRONG WINDS
⚠️Poss danger to life/property
⚠️Travel/power disruption
⚠️Dangerous seas
An amber wind Warning means:
Flying debris is likely and could lead to injuries or danger to life. Probable damage to trees, temporary structures and buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs. Longer journey times and cancellations likely, as road, rail, air and ferry services may be affected. Some roads and bridges are likely to close. There is a good chance power cuts may occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as Mobile Phone coverage. Injuries and danger to life are likely from large waves and beach material being thrown on to coastal roads, seafronts and properties.There is also a yellow Warning - One down from an amber, meaning some disruption is likely - for Northern Ireland , Wales and south-west England.
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