Rachel Horne Bio, Age, Husband, Net Worth, Newsround, BBC Radio 2

Rachel Horne Biography

Rachel Horne is a Northern Irish newsreader and journalist. She hosted the BBC’s children’s news series Newsround from 2002 until 2006. From March to December 2018, she also provided BBC News’ business bulletins on the BBC News Channel and daily morning travel news on BBC Radio 2.

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How old is Rachel Horne? – Age

She is 44 years old as of 29 May 2023. She was born in 1979 in County Fermanagh, United Kingdom.

Rachel Horne Family – Education

He was born to Terry Gibson, and Anne Daly.  Horne travelled and taught English in Vietnam. After studying Law and Theology at Sidney Sussex College in Cambridge, she pursued a masters degree in Broadcast Journalism at City, University of London.

Rachel Horne Wife

Horne is married to British comedian Alex Horne, and they have three sons. She lives in Chesham, Buckinghamshire.

Rachel Horne Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $5 million.

Rachel Horne Newsround

Horne joined CBBC’s flagship news programme, Newsround, in December 2002. Horne was the lead reporter for the bulletin team, which included Lizzie Greenwood-Hughes, Thalia Pellegrini, and Adam Fleming. Horne initially fronted a spin-off programme, Newsround Showbiz, which was axed in 2005 due to low ratings. Horne departed Newsround in 2006.

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Rachel Horne Career

Horne has worked for BBC creations Breakfast with Ice, BBC Radio Five Live and Newsbeat on BBC Radio 1. She later worked for BBC Essex on their Morning meal program as a journalist. Following her takeoff from Newsround, Horne joined BBC Two’s lead business program Working Lunch. Horne was an individual from the group as its business journalist from May 2006. Horne stayed on the program until its relaunch in 2008.

Subsequent to Working Lunch, Horne joined the BBC News Direct’s Business News group in 2009. Horne turned into an ordinary moderator, frequently introducing the evening and night shift. Horne introduced Monday to Thursday over the course of the evening and night in the wake of getting back from maternity leave in 2012.

It was reported in 2012 that the BBC News Channel’s business releases would be hacked out as a component of the Conveying Quality First plan. Horne left the channel for a period after the transition to New Communicating house. Horne returned introducing the business on the BBC News Channel during 2015 and introduced consistently on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Horne joined BBC Radio 2 in Walk 2018, supplanting Lynn Bowles as the new customary work day mornings travel journalist. At the point when Chris Evans left the BBC for Virgin Radio UK in January 2019, Horne went with him, alongside Vassos Alexander and various other previous Radio 2 breakfast show associates. Horne has since every so often got back to introducing the movement news on Radio 2. Horne took on an extended job on the new Virgin Radio breakfast show including turning into the program’s newsreader.