Natasha Kaplinsky

Journalist and news presenter

Natasha Kaplinsky - Journalist and news presenter
Born

September 9th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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This individual is an English journalist and television presenter. She gained prominence in broadcasting as a news presenter for various networks. Her career in journalism included a notable role as the main presenter for the BBC's 'Breakfast' program. She also presented news bulletins on 'BBC News at Six'. Other significant contributions include hosting 'Five News' and participating in 'Strictly Come Dancing', where she emerged as the winner of the show's second series.

Presented 'BBC News at Six'

Main presenter of 'BBC Breakfast'

Winner of 'Strictly Come Dancing' Season 2

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