Clare Balding

Clare Balding
CBE
Balding in August 2017
Born
Clare Victoria Balding

(1971-01-29) 29 January 1971 (age 53)
Kingsclere, Hampshire, England
NationalityEnglish
Alma materNewnham College, Cambridge
Occupations
  • Television and radio presenter
  • journalist
  • jockey
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(m. 2015)​
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Clare Balding's voice
from the BBC programme Desert Island Discs, 12 January 2013[1]

Clare Victoria Balding CBE (born 29 January 1971)[2] is an English broadcast journalist and author. She currently presents for BBC Sport and Channel 4, and previously BT Sport, and formerly presented the programme Good Morning Sunday on BBC Radio 2. Balding was appointed as the 30th president of the Rugby Football League, serving a two-year term until December 2022.[3]

  1. ^ "Clare Balding". Desert Island Discs. 12 January 2013. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference thegenealogist-18Jul17 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Rugby League". www.rugby-league.com. Retrieved 1 February 2023.