Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Sally Challoner is a presenter, reporter and broadcasting journalist from Bristol, United Kingdom.
- A woman of the community, Sally is beloved by her co-workers and her neighbours who appreciate her intelligence and warmth.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Challoner was born in Cheltenham but she grew up in Bristol, Hartcliffe. Her father Ken Challoner served in the RAF and was based near Swansea.
- When she was younger, Sally watched the Hartcliffe riots from her family home.
- Sally is a single mother of 2 kids named Harry and Mary. Both her kids are grown-ups and college graduates.
- She now lives with her pet dog named Cleo.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Sally attended Withywood High School in Bristol before moving to Swansea where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Politics from the University of Wales.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- Sally began her career in Weston where she trained with the weekly newspaper Weston Mercury to become a journalist.
- She then landed gigs as a journalist for a local evening paper and as a reporter for BBC Radio in Gloucestershire.
- In January 1990, she took a job as a Senior Broadcast Journalist for the BBC. Over three decades later, Challoner continues to be one of the station’s most respected journalists.
- In addition to working for BBC, she is also a journalist for Cazbah Ltd, a position she has held for over 12 years.
- Sally also works for the BBC Points West team as a presenter and reporter.
Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :
- When she is not working, Sally loves to climb mountains and take long walks. In 2001, she went on a climbing adventure atop Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
- She also loves to cycle and take trips to places like New Zealand with her children.
