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Sally Taylor (TV presenter)

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Ethnicity  English
Role  journalist
TV shows  South Today
Name  Sally Taylor
Children  Tom Chaplin
Religion  Christianity
Notable credits  South Today
Occupation  Journalist, Presenter

Smiling Sally Taylor on the bay

Born  24 February 1957 (age 66) (1957-02-24) Reading, Berkshire, England

Education  The Abbey School, Reading

Similar  Tom Chaplin, Bruce Parker, Roger Johnson (TV presenter)

Bbc s sally taylor opens tv studio at winchester uni


Sally Taylor MBE (born 24 February 1957, Reading, Berkshire, England) is an English journalist and presenter, best known for presenting BBC South Today.

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Sally Taylor broadcasting at South Today

She attended The Abbey School, Reading, an independent school.

Smiling Sally Taylor in short hair

Before beginning her career as a presenter and journalist, she was an English Teacher at Winstanley Community College, Leicester.

Smiling Sally Taylor in white background

She has presented South Today, the flagship news programme of BBC South, since 1987. Taylor also writes a weekly column in the Southern Daily Echo. She had a Saturday morning show on Radio Solent for many years until February 2011.

Standing Sally Taylor with a building on the right side

In 2003, Taylor successfully filled in when weather presenter Dorcas Henry collapsed live on air.

Taylor hosted The Spending Review, The South Today Debate on BBC One with Naga Munchetty on 9 September 2010.

She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to Regional Broadcasting. In October 2015, she was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree in recognition of her work in broadcasting and with local charities by the University of Winchester. She is described as a "top notch journalist and someone you can trust to tell you the news without fear or favour"

Taylor appeared in The Vagina Monologues during its UK run at Southampton's Mayflower Theatre in 2010, for which she received considerable critical acclaim.

Journalism at winchester bbc s sally taylor opens tv studio at winchester uni


References

Sally Taylor (TV presenter) Wikipedia