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Who is Holly Hamilton?
Holly Hamilton is a broadcast journalist. Holly Hamilton is the host of BBC Breakfast on BBC One, the Victoria Derbyshire show on BBC Two, BBC News, and BBC Sport. Holly, who is originally from Co. Down in Northern Ireland, has spent over a decade working on some of the UK’s most prominent networks.
Early Life and Childhood
Holly Hamilton was born in Northern Ireland on December 10, 1986. Her age is 35 years.
Holly is of mixed ethnicity and believes in Irish nationalism. Her time is split between Belfast and Manchester. At the moment, no information about her parents or siblings is available.
Education Details
Holly Hamilton went to Regent House School in Newtownards.
Holly continued her education at the University of Dundee, where she earned a Master’s degree in political science and government.
Professional Career
Hamilton currently hosts BBC Breakfast on BBC One, the Victoria Derbyshire show on BBC Two, BBC News, and BBC Sport on BBC One.
BBC Breakfast is the most-watched morning news program in the United Kingdom. She also hosted BBC Sport from MediaCityUK’s BBC Sports Centre.
On a daily basis, you can find her covering some of the biggest sporting events in the UK for BBC Sport.
She conducts research and reports on developing or breaking news stories, following through on coverage, and amending and updating material as needed.
Holly joined BBC News in June 2014, having previously worked at Bauer Media as a breakfast bulletin editor and presenter. Holly previously worked as a news reporter for STV Group plc from November 2010 to December 2012.
From July 2008 to November 2010, she worked as a broadcast journalist for Bauer Media.
Holly is a self-proclaimed news and sports junkie, Ulster Rugby fan, and hockey player. I am available to host events and do voice-over work.
Net Worth and Salary
Holly Hamilton earns an annual salary of $79,564.
She is wealthy because of her career, and she has amassed a fortune over the years. Holly’s net worth is estimated to be $896,675.
Relationship Status
Holly Hamilton is married to Connor Phillips, a fellow television and radio presenter.
Holly and Chris met while Holly was working at Cool FM Radio before moving on to BBC Breakfast. Connor was working as a radio DJ at the time.
They married on June 5, 2018, and their son Fionn Phillips was born on January 21, 2021.
Holly and Connor are patrons of the Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE), and in November 2019, they officially opened Corran Integrated Primary School in Larne, County Antrim.
Body Measurements
She is a woman of average height. Holly is 5 feet 5 inches tall (Approx. 1.65 m).
Social Media
Her social media handles are unknown.
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Trivia
- She is the host of BBC Breakfast on BBC One, the Victoria Derbyshire show on BBC Two, BBC News, and BBC Sport.
- She married Connor Phillips, a fellow television and radio presenter.
- They married on June 5, 2018, and their son Fionn Phillips was born on January 21, 2021.
- Her net worth is estimated to be $896,675.
- Holly is 5 feet 5 inches tall (Approx. 1.65 m).
