Louise Minchin Biography
Louise Minchin (Louise Mary Grayson) a British journalist and news presenter working as a freelance within the BBC. As of 2006, she has been a normal anchor on the BBC One programme Breakfast, as of now co-hosting the show three days a week alongside Dan Walker.
She as well also co-hosted Real Rescues close to Chris Hollins and Nick Knowles from 2009 until 2012. Since 2010, she has guest-hosted The One Show various occasions.
Louise Minchin Age
Louise was born on September 8, 1968, in British Hong Kong, China.
Louise Minchin Career
Minchin has worked for the Latin American segment of the BBC World Service during a year in Argentina, the Today programme, Five and different local radio stations. In 2006 she traveled the country in a converted bus meeting England fans as part of the World Cup coverage for BBC News.
She began work for Radio 5 Live in 1998 and introduced many of the station’s main programmes, including Drive and Breakfast. Between September 2003 and April 2012, she was a regular BBC News Channel presenter, at first working close by Jon Sopel from 7 pm to 10 pm.
Minchin then introduced the 2 pm to 5 pm slot, additionally with Sopel, offering this shift with Emily Maitlis. She was additionally one of the main relief presenters for the BBC News at One until April 2012.
Minchin and Gethin Jones introduced the documentary series Crime and Punishment, which started on BBC One on 12 March 2012. For a period from November 2012, Minchin was a co-presenter of Radio 5 Live’s Drive programmed with Peter Allen. She frequently remains in as the main presenter of BBC Radio 4’s daily consumer programmed You and Yours.
Minchin played herself reading the news in three BBC series: spy drama Spooks, crime drama Silent Witness and the Torchwood miniseries Children of Earth. In 2016, Minchin took part in Celebrity MasterChef on BBC One finishing second.
Louise Minchin Salary
Minchin’s annual estimated salary ranges between £205,000-£209,999.
Louise Minchin Net Worth
Minchin has an estimated net worth of about $5 million.
Louise Minchin Height and Weight
Minchin stands tall at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches (1.73 meters) and weighs a massive 141 lbs (64 kgs).
Louise Minchin Family
Michin’s information about her parents are publicly unavailable. This section will be updated as soon as it’s available
Louise Minchin Husband
She is married to David Minchin. The duo tied their knot back on 6 June 1998 and together they are blessed with two daughters named Scarlett and Mia Minchin. The family lives in Chester, England.
Louise Minchin Triathlete
She is a beginner triathlete and qualified as an individual of the 2015 Great Britain Age-Group Triathlon Team (45–49 age group). She was part in the standard distance event (1500m swim, a 40 km bike ride, and a 10 km run) at the World Triathlon Championships in Chicago on 19 September 2015.
She qualified for the team at the Dambuster Triathlon at Rutland Water on 15 June 2015. She proceeded to finish 71st out of 78 finishers at the ITU World Triathlon Championships.
Louise Minchin Charity Work
She donates and takes part in various charity shows. She is a supporter of SOS Children’s Villages, an international orphan charity providing homes and mothers for orphaned and abandoned children.
Nevertheless, the BBC journalist has also taken part in “Around the World in 80 days” for Children in Need. Minchin is a supporter of the charity Missing People, which provides support for missing children, vulnerable adults, and families left in limbo.
Louise Minchin Education
She enrolled and later educated at St Mary’s School, Ascot. She earned her degree in Spanish from the University of St Andrews and subsequently studied journalism at the London College of Communication.