Anne Diamond Biography: Age, Height, Family, Career, Wife, Children, Net Worth

British journalist, Anne Margaret Diamond was born on September 8, 1954 in Birmingham, Warwickshire in the United Kingdom.

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Biography

Although her father was raised by his mother in Greenock, Scotland after his father emigrated to Canada, her parents were of Irish heritage.

She attended Worcester Grammar School for Girls and was raised in Malvern, Worcestershire.

Redcoat and chalet maid, Diamond worked at a Butlins summer camp. She then started working as a journalist for the Bournemouth Evening Echo and the Bridgwater Mercury.

Nationality

Diamond was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire in the United Kingdom. She is British.

Age

Diamond was born on September 8, 1954, hence she is currently 68 years of age.

Height and Weight

Diamond stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches and weighs 52kg.

Educational Background

Diamond attended the Worcester Grammar School for Girls.

Career

Diamond started her television career in Bristol with BBC West before transferring to ATV Today in 1979 to work as a reporter and newsreader.

She was paired with Nick Owen to host the new East Midlands edition of Central News when ATV became Central Television in 1982.

The Nottingham-based service’s launch was initially postponed for a month before being prolonged indefinitely.

With no sign of a resolution in sight to the conflict, Diamond went to join ITN before returning to the BBC to work as a presenter on BBC News After Noon and a correspondent on the nightly program Nationwide.

Diamond joined TV-am on Monday, June 6, 1983. Nick Owen spoke with Greg Dyke, the recently appointed program director, on Anna Ford and Angela Rippon’s replacements.

Diamond accepted Owen’s invitation, and the two later that evening met in a bar. Diamond joined the station six weeks later.

Diamond left TV-am in 1990 to devote her whole attention to TV Weekly, which she had been hosting since 1989 and which was first produced by TVS and afterwards by Topical Television.

The show featured interviews with different people both in front of and behind the camera, as well as behind-the-scenes looks at different television shows.

Nick Owen re-joined Diamond to host the BBC daytime program Good Morning with Anne and Nick, which ran for four years in competition with ITV’s This Morning from 1992 to 1996.

Diamond participated in the second season of Celebrity Big Brother in 2002, but she was the second contestant to be eliminated.

Diamond has been a consistent panelist and fill-in host on The Wright Stuff since 2003 and its successor Jeremy Vine starting in 2018.

Diamond got involved in the co-development of a jewelry line in 2008, and she later promoted it on the QVC shopping network under her own personal brand.

On October 14, 2016, she became a regular panelist on ITV’s Loose Women after impressing producers after a previous guest appearance the week prior.

In keeping with her new position as Jeremy Vine’s sole stand-in host, she left the program in August 2018. She made an appearance on Costa Del Celebrity on Channel 5 in 2018.

Diamond often reviewed the Sunday morning newspapers for Sky News. Diamond joined the GB News staff in 2022 and began co-hosting the weekend breakfast program with Stephen Dixon.

In pantomimes like Snow White, when she played the Wicked Queen opposite Ken Morley and Sooty in Stoke-on-Trent in 2005, Diamond has remarked that she greatly liked the experience.

In the 2023 New Year Honours, Diamond received the OBE designation for his contributions to charity and public health.

She also received the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s Gold Medal as the organization’s first non-medical recipient.

Husband

Diamond was previously married to Mike Hollingsworth.

Children

Diamond has five children; Sebastian (deceased), Jake, James, Oliver and Conor.

Net Worth

Diamond has a net worth estimated to be about $5 million.

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