Fiona Armstrong Biography
Fiona Armstrong is a British television journalist and the Lord Lieutenant of Dumfries. She is also the author of several books, has written for newspapers, and has produced television shows on Scottish issues such as fishing and Scottish clans.
How old is Fiona Armstrong? – Age
She is 67 years old as of 28 November 2023. She was born in 1956 in Preston, United Kingdom. Her real name is Lady MacGregor.
Fiona Armstrong Family – Education
She spent eleven years of her childhood in Nigeria, where her father worked in the colonial service. She studied German Literature at University College London and served as editor of the London Student Newspaper while there.
Fiona Armstrong Husband – Children
She married clan chief Sir Malcolm Gregor Charles MacGregor, 7th Baronet in 2005, making her Lady MacGregor of MacGregor. Natasha, her daughter from her previous marriage to Rodney Potts, was born in 1992.
Fiona Armstrong Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Fiona Armstrong Career
She began her profession in neighborhood radio, prior to joining the BBC news group in Manchester in 1983. She then moved to Boundary TV as a journalist, prior to turning into a normal newsreader and moderator for the daily provincial news program Lookaround.
In Walk 1987, she changed to ITN as a columnist/reporter on News at Ten, News at 5:45 (later News at 5:40) and different releases. On the revealing side, she covered the Lockerbie air catastrophe and delivered a series on Helps vagrants in Africa. In 1993, she was one of the send off group on the ITV breakfast station GMTV, yet left after a couple of months.
She introduced the morning meal news program on BBC World, prior to rejoining ITV Line as a moderator of Lookaround, as well as a moderator and maker on various territorial projects for the station, including “Sharp vision’s” and Fiona on Fishing. She has fronted collectibles, political, cooking and way of life programs for the ITV locales. As one of the UK’s most popular female fishermen, she has composed two fishing books and made fishing films for Sky television’s ‘Tight Lines’ program. Her series, Stream Excursions, was displayed on the Revelation Channel.
In February 2009, ITV Tyne Tees and Line was sent off, supplanting ITV Tyne Tees and ITV Boundary. Armstrong was declared as Elements Journalist for the help on an independent premise. Her work took her to Cambodia to provide details regarding crafted by explosive trap good cause and to West Africa to cover crafted by the Benevolence Boats. Armstrong got back to organize TV news on 15 February 2010 as a moderator for the BBC News Channel. She proceeded to introduce Boundary Life, an ongoing issues program for ITV Line. While filling in as a columnist for the BBC News Channel, Armstrong talked with the social liberties dissident and essayist, Darcus Howe, regarding the matter of the road unsettling influences in Britain in the mid year of 2011. During the meeting on 9 August 2011, studio-based Armstrong declared: “You are not an alien to riots yourself I comprehend, right? You have partaken in them yourself.” Howe rejected that he had at any point participated in riots and was obviously irritated. The BBC later put out a certified conciliatory sentiment to Darcus Howe for Armstrong’s allegation.
Armstrong represents considerable authority in Scottish faction history. She has made in excess of 20 movies on Scottish families, and in 2006, set up the main Line Reiver Trail in the south of Scotland. She is a feature writer for magazines and papers, including Scottish Field magazine, the “Dispatch” paper, and the American-based Scotbanner paper.
She is on the leading body of the College of Focal Lancashire as well just like an individual there. She is Director of the Tribe Armstrong Trust and an adjudicator of Cumbria Book of the Year. She is likewise supporter of the ‘Bookmark’ book celebration and a delegate lieutenant of Dumfriesshire. She is as of now composing a book on Sovereign Victoria and a family association with Scotland.
Her arrangement as Ruler Lieutenant of Dumfries was declared on 26 January 2016.