Juliet Morris
| Juliet Morris | ||
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| Born | Apr 26, 1965 / 59 yo | |
Juliet Morris (born 26 April 1965)[1] is a British television presenter.
Early life
Morris was educated at Lady Eleanor Holles School, an independent school for girls in Hampton, in West London, where she recalled the difficulties of being left-handed. At the age of eleven, she moved to a convent when her family settled in Devon.[2] She graduated from Hull University in 1986 having studied English and Drama.
Broadcasting career
After a spell on BBC South West's Spotlight, Morris went on to join the BBC children's news show, Newsround in 1990. She left the show in 1995 to present BBC Breakfast News for three years. She has since presented the Heaven and Earth Show. She was also the main presenter for the Here and Now" (1994 TV series)' current affairs program and co-presented the program 999, alongside Michael Buerk. She was also the presenter of BBC's 'The House Detectives' (1997–2000) where she and a team of experts, led by Dan Cruickshank, investigated the histories of houses belonging to members of the public. In 1998 she made a report for Panorama on suicide amongst young men, during which she revealed that her younger brother, Edward, committed suicide in 1994 at the age of 24.
She is currently presenting the BBC show Uncharted Territory and was formerly a reporter on Countryfile.
Trivia
Morris features as a cameo character in Postcards from God - The Sister Wendy Musical, interviewing Wendy Beckett (Sister Wendy) on the subject of fame.
References
External links
Review Review Juliet Morris on Internet Movie Database
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