John Pienaar

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John Pienaar
Occupation Journalist

John Adrian Pienaar is BBC Radio 5 Live's Chief Political Correspondent.

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[edit] Early life

Pienaar was born on 2 November 1956 to Eric and Johanna Pienaar. He was educated at Ravenswood School, Bromley and then studied at The University of Bradford.[1]

[edit] Career

Pienaar began his career at the South London Press, before becoming an Old Bailey correspondent and then writing an angling column, even though he himself had never angled.[2]

[edit] Personal life

Pienaar married Denise Walsh in 1980 and they have a son and a daughter. They later divorced and Pienaar married Penny Davies with whom he has two daughters.[3]

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