Suzanne Charlton

Suzanne Charlton

Suzanne Charlton (born in Urmston, Manchester, England) is a BBC weather forecaster.

Career

Charlton graduated from the University of Reading in 1985 with a degree in Physics and Meteorology, and in September of that year joined the Met Office in Bracknell, where she worked as a computer programmer.

In 1987, she transferred to the London Weather Centre as a forecaster, joining the BBC weather team in March 1989. In the summer of 1990, she spent three and a half months working as a forecaster with the RAF in Germany. She appeared on a range of channels including Breakfast News from 1992. She took maternity leave from 1999, which she extended to bring up her son.

Charlton returned to BBC Weather bulletins in March 2006, appearing regularly on BBC News 24, BBC Radio 4, BBC World and BBC One. She left the BBC Weather Centre, once again, in March 2007.

She is a fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society.

Personal life

Charlton is the daughter of former Manchester United and England footballer, Sir Bobby Charlton. Suzanne is married with one son and lives in Hertfordshire.

Charlton is a keen sports fan, with her special interests being football, tennis and skiing; she also played hockey for her university. Charlton competed in national horse-riding events, and is a group instructor with the Riding for the Disabled Association.

External links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/bbcweather/forecasters/suzannecharlton.shtml Bio] at BBC Weather


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Charlton (surname) — Charlton or Charleton is a surname, and may refer to Alethea Charlton, British actress Bobby Charlton, English footballer Brent Charleton, Canadian basketball player in Australia and New Zealand Brian Charlton, Canadian politician Chris Charlton …   Wikipedia

  • Charlton Heston — Heston at the 1963 Civil Rights March on Washington Born John Charles Carter October 4, 1923(1923 10 04) …   Wikipedia

  • Sir Bobby Charlton — Bobby Charlton Sir Robert „Bobby“ Charlton (* 11. Oktober 1937 in Ashington, Northumberland, England) ist ein ehemaliger englischer Fußballspieler. Er war Teil der Weltmeistermannschaft, die 1966 den Titel im eigenen Land gewann und wurde im… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bobby Charlton — Charlton Bildnis auf dem Cover von El Gráfico (1962) Spielerinformationen Voller Name Sir Robert Charlton CBE Geburtstag 11. Oktober …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Electoral results for the Division of Charlton — This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Charlton in Australian federal elections since the division s creation in 1984 until the present.MembersElection resultsElections in the 2000sElection box begin title=Australian federal… …   Wikipedia

  • Urmston — infobox UK place map type= Greater Manchester country = England official name= Urmston latitude= 53.4487 longitude= 2.3747 population = 45,730 (2001 Census) population density=3,902 per mi² (1,507 per km²) metropolitan borough= Trafford… …   Wikipedia

  • List of meteorologists — TOC Atmospheric scientists *Cleveland Abbe *Amandine Aclinson *Ernest Agee *Aristotle *Gary M. Barnes *David Bates *Francis Beaufort *Tor Bergeron *Jacob Bjerknes *Vilhelm Bjerknes *Howard B. Bluestein *Bert Bolin *Léon Teisserenc de Bort *Keith… …   Wikipedia

  • Dental Laboratories Association — DLA Full name Dental Laboratories Association Founded 1961 Members 1000 (2007) Country United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

  • Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft der Frauen 1995/Kader — Dieser Artikel ist eine Übersicht der teilnehmenden Mannschaften der Fußball Weltmeisterschaft der Frauen 1995 in Schweden. Die Mannschaften sind nach den Vorrundengruppen geordnet und innerhalb der Gruppen alphabetisch sortiert.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”