Sophie Raworth
Journalist and BBC news presenter
Born
May 15th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English journalist and broadcaster, recognized for presenting key news programs. Worked extensively for the BBC, including roles as the main presenter for BBC News at Six and BBC News at Ten. Also served as a newsreader on BBC News during significant events. Her journalism career includes notable interviews and reporting on major national and international issues.
Presented BBC News at Six
Presented BBC News at Ten
Reported on significant national events
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