Moira Stuart
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 75 |
Date of birth | September 2,1949 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Nationality | British |
Family | Sandra (sister); Sharon (sister) |
Notable credit | BBC News |
Parents | Marjorie Gordon |
Harold Stuart | |
Movies/Shows | The Big Spell |
Breakfast with Frost | |
News After Noon | |
The Adventure Game | |
Sixty Minutes | |
BBC Breakfast | |
Education | Our Lady’s Catholic High School, Hackney |
Notabl credit | BBC News |
Classic FM | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 415112 |
Moira Stuart Life story
Moira Clare Ruby Stuart, CBE is a British presenter and broadcaster. She was the first female newsreader of Caribbean heritage to appear on British national television, having worked on BBC News since 1981.
Moira Stuart gets Northumbria University honorary degree
...Celebrated broadcaster Moira Stuart has received an honorary degree from Northumbria University...
New Year Honours 2022: Lumley and Redgrave become dames
... Other celebrities on the list include newsreader Moira Stuart, dancer Ashley Banjo, 007 actor Daniel Craig and soap stars June Brown and William Roache...
Motsi Mabuse to miss Strictly Come Dancing after Covid contact
... " Also this week, the BBC confirmed that Anne-Marie, Moira Stuart, Mel Giedroyc, Fred Sirieix, and Jay Blades will take part in this year s Christmas special...
Peter Sissons: Former BBC, ITN and Channel 4 newsreader dies at 77
... The Six O Clock News line-up in 1989: Moira Stuart, Sissons and Anna Ford In 2002, he faced criticism for wearing a burgundy-coloured tie rather than the customary black when breaking the news of the Queen Mother s death...
Moira Stuart gets Northumbria University honorary degree
Celebrated broadcaster Moira Stuart has received an honorary degree from Northumbria University .
Ms Stuart was The First black newsreader on BBC Radio 4 in 1978 and three years later became The First black woman to front The National news on British television.
The university in Newcastle awarded her a Doctor of Letters.
The 72-year-old said her career allowed her to " shift barriers" and " change so many stagnant stereotypes".
After accepting her new doctorate at a graduation service in Newcastle, Ms Stuart said: " I'm so moved by this honour. I'm deeply indebted to [the university's] grace and generosity. "
Ms Stuart started at The Bbc in the 1970s as a production assistant in BBC Radio's Talks and Documentaries department, before becoming a BBC Radio 4 announcer, newsreader and programme presenter.
She went on to present almost every type of Bbc News bulletin during a period of 40 Years .
She has previously been made a CBE and OBE for services to media as well as receiving honorary doctorates from the University of Edinburgh and Canterbury Christ Church University.
Source of news: bbc.com