- Sophie Benzing
Sophie Benzing became a regular news presenter on
BBC Radio 5 Live in the autumn of 2000 and was live on-air when news broke of theSeptember 11, 2001 attacks in the US. Sophie also gained extensive TV presentation skills during work atSky News ,News 24 andBBC Look East . To complement her presenting skills, Sophie has gained a valuable understanding and insight into the demands and requirements of programme making and content, having worked as a producer at Sky News in 1999.She is currently the presenter on BBC Radio Five Live: The Weekend News, Drivetime, Sport on Five, The Weekend Breakfast Programme and Newsreader on Breakfast and Simon Mayo's show.
In 1996 Sophie obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism at
University College Falmouth Cornwall.
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