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Dianne Oxberry
Dianne at the 2010 RHS Tatton Park showBorn Diane C. Oxberry
1967
Sunderland, County Durham, EnglandResidence Cheshire Nationality British Occupation Meteorologist Employer BBC Television BBC North West Weather Spouse Ian Hindle Dianne Oxberry (b. 1967, Sunderland) is an English weather forecaster and presents the weather forecasts on BBC North West Tonight. She joined the BBC working as a personal assistant at Radio 2.
Oxberry studied Meteorology[1] at the Met Office College in Berkshire, and became BBC North West's first on-screen weather presenter in 1995.[2] Previously, Oxberry worked on BBC Radio 1, attaining her first radio job on the Steve Wright Show. She then later became a member of Simon Mayo's Breakfast Show team replacing Jakki Brambles. Later, she became a host on the short-lived Saturday morning children's TV programme, The 8:15 from Manchester.
Oxberry was until April 2009[3] the co-host of the breakfast show on BBC Radio Manchester with her colleague Eamonn O'Neal, weekdays between 6 and 9am.
Personal life
She lives in Cheshire with her husband, Ian Hindle, whom she married in May 1993 in Sunderland.
References
- ^ "BBC - Weather Centre - About BBC Weather - Biographies - Dianne Oxberry". BBC Online. http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/bbcweather/forecasters/dianneoxberry.shtml. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
- ^ "BBC - North West Tonight - History - This was the news". BBC Online. http://www.bbc.co.uk/northwesttonight/content/articles/2007/07/12/120707_archive_week3_feature.shtml. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
- ^ "BBC - Manchester - BBC Radio Manchester - Dianne Oxberry". BBC Online. http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/articles/2006/03/31/bbc_radio_manchester_biog_dianne_oxberry_feature.shtml. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
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