Jo Coburn

Jo Coburn
Coburn at the 2024 Chiswick Book Festival
Born
Joanne Dawn Coburn

(1967-11-12) 12 November 1967 (age 56)
Hendon, London, England
EducationNorth London Collegiate School for Girls
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
University of Oxford
Occupation(s)Journalist, presenter, political correspondent
Notable credit(s)BBC London
BBC Breakfast
BBC News Channel
The World This Weekend
Daily Politics
Spouse
Mark Flanagan
(m. 1998)
Children2

Joanne Dawn Coburn (born 12 November 1967) is a British journalist with BBC News, a regular presenter of Politics Live (and formerly also Sunday Politics along with Andrew Neil) and previously had special responsibility for BBC Breakfast. She is a former BBC political correspondent for London, who covered the 2000 London Mayoral election.

Coburn is an occasional relief presenter on the BBC News Channel. She has presented on BBC Radio 4 in the past and also has guested on the weekend current affairs programme The World This Weekend as well as reviewing the Sunday newspapers on The Andrew Marr Show.