Moira stuart biography sample
Moira stuart biography sample
Moira stuart biography sample template.
In an industry (television news) where the participants (news presenters) are constantly under the scrutiny of the masses, one of the most reliable and reputable figures has been Moira Stuart.
During her three-decade career she has only stirred the national headlines twice: her warmly applauded arrival on the British TV news scene in 1981 and her startlingly premature departure from national television in 2007.
She began as a production secretary in the BBC's Talks and Documentaries department in 1972, then as Radio 4 announcer-newsreader and, in the late 1970s, on Radio 2.
Although enjoying the anonymity of radio, she became a TV newsreader co-presenting the extended lunchtime News After Noon (BBC, 1981-86) on 7 September 1981. Swept in by the fervour of the national press, she was introduced to the public as Britain's first black (Afro-Caribbean) female newsreader, a label she clearly found rather grating and uncomfortable.
Her earliest television experience was acting in the