Lucy Siegle

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name = Lucy Siegle
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birth_date = 08 November, 1974
birth_place = Chester
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occupation = Journalist, Author, Broadcaster
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Lucy Siegle is a British journalist and writer on environmental issues.

Siegle has written a weekly ethical living column for "The Observer" since 2004, [citeweb|url=http://observer.guardian.co.uk/ethicalawards/story/0,,1709544,00.html|title=Lucy Siegle|publisher=The Observer|date=February 13, 2006|accessdate=2008-01-28] and two books, including "Green Living in the Urban Jungle" (2000) and "To Die For" (Harpercollins, 2008).

Siegle has contributed to various television and radio programs, including magazines "Marie Claire," "Grazia" and "Elle." She reports and speaks about environmental issues on TV and radio, including ITV1's "The 5 O'Clock Show" with Richard Hammond, Five's "The Wright Stuff," "Sky News" and BBC Radio 4's "You and Yours." [citeweb|url=http://www.noelgay.com/html/artist_corporate.php?id=79|title=Lucy Siegle|publisher=Noel Gay|accessdate=2008-01-28] Siegle is a current reporter for BBC One's "The One Show [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/theoneshow/presenter/ Lucy Siegle on "The One Show"] ] ."

She has filmed with Ashley Hames a new program called "Guilt Trip," a series on ethical consumerism and the true cost of consumables which will be broadcast on BBC Two in 2008.

Siegle married in 2000 in an organic marriage ceremony at Hazelwood House, in Loddiswell, Devon. [citeweb|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2005/feb/20/planningyourwedding.ethicalliving|title=With this conflict-free diamond, I thee wed|publisher=The Observer|date=February 20, 2005|accessdate=2008-01-28] [citeweb|url=http://www.forumforthefuture.org.uk/greenfutures/articles/602740|title=My Big Fat Green Wedding|publisher=forumforthefuture.org.uk|date=November 6, 2006|accessdate=2008-01-28] In May 2008 she was appointed Visiting Professor to University of the Arts, London by the Dean of London College of Fashion.

Publications

*"A Good Life" –Transworld /The Guardian, 2005, Co-author
*"Green Living In the Urban Jungle" - Green Books Ltd, 2001, Author
*"To Die For" - Harper Collins, 2008, Author

References

External links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/theoneshow/presenter/ Bio at BBC's "The One Show"]
* [http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/allotment/authors/lucy_siegle/index.html Blog at "The Observer" re her Gardening venture]
* [http://www.newconsumer.com/about/detail/lucy_siegle/ Bio at New Consumer]