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==Early life==
==Early life==
Born in Wales, she grew up in [[Wrexham]] and learnt [[Welsh (language)|Welsh]] during her teens. She also speaks fluent [[French (language)|French]].<ref name="WelshStars"/>
Born in Bangor ,Wales, she grew up in [[Wrexham]] and learnt [[Welsh (language)|Welsh]] in school. teens. She also speaks fluent [[French (language)|French]].<ref name="WelshStars"/>


==Career==
==Career==

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Sian Lloyd
Born
Sian Lloyd

StatusMarried
NationalityWelsh
Occupation(s)Solicitor
Newsreader, Presenter
Notable credit(s)BBC Wales
BBC Wales Today
Children1xson

Sian Lloyd is a Welsh television news presenter, currently working for BBC Wales.

Early life

Born in Bangor ,Wales, she grew up in Wrexham and learnt Welsh in school. teens. She also speaks fluent French.[1]

Career

Lloyd has a LLB in law, and then trained as a solicitor in London and Hong Kong, before becoming a journalist.[1]

Lloyd began her career as a journalist in North Wales as a reporter for BBC Wales, then went on to present BBC Wales Today(TV) and Good Evening Wales (radio). She is now a BBC News Correspondent.[1]

Since the move of various BBC programmes to MediaCityUK in Salford Quays, Manchester in 2012, Lloyd has become a regular relief presenter for the main BBC Breakfast programme

Personal life

Married, the couple live in Cardiff with their son.[2]

Lloyd supports the Prince's Trust and the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme, and is an ambassador for George Thomas Hospice Care.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Sian Lloyd". Welsh Stars. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
  2. ^ "Gardening news with BBC Wales's Sian Lloyd". Lynne Allbutt. 2009-07. Retrieved 2009-08-06. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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