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Louise Minchin

Louise Minchin
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Minchin in 2012
Born Louise Mary Grayson
(1968-09-08) 8 September 1968 (age 48)
British Hong Kong
Education University of St. Andrews
Occupation Journalist
Presenter
Anchor
Notable credit(s) BBC Breakfast
BBC News at One
Missing Live
The One Show
Real Rescues
Spouse(s) David Minchin (m. 1998)
Children 2
Website Official website

Louise Mary Minchin (née Grayson) (born 8 September 1968) is a British journalist and news presenter who currently works freelance within the BBC.

Since 2006, Minchin has been a regular anchor on the BBC One programme Breakfast, currently co-hosting the show three days a week with Dan Walker.

From 2009 until 2012, Minchin co-hosted Real Rescues alongside Nick Knowles and Chris Hollins. She has guest-hosted The One Show a number of times since 2010.

Minchin was born Louise Mary Grayson in 1968 in British Hong Kong to a father who was a Major in the Irish Guards of the British Army. She was educated at St Mary's School, Ascot, and has a degree in Spanish from the University of St Andrews. She subsequently studied journalism at the London College of Communication.

Minchin has worked for the Latin American section of the BBC World Service during a year in Argentina, the Today programme, Five and various local radio stations. In 2006 she toured the country in a converted bus meeting England fans as part of the World Cup coverage for BBC News.


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