Naga Munchetty regularly appears on our screens BBC Breakfast brings us the most important headlines from around the world. The television presenter, 48, is no stranger to television and news reporting, having worked for many years at the BBC, and before that at other major channels.
Find out more about Naga’s early career to date and her life outside of journalism below…
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Early career of Naga Munchetty
After graduating, Naga began her journalism career working for newspapers including the Evening Standard and the Observer.
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Naga then moved into broadcast journalism where she gained credit and experience working for big names like Reuters and Bloomberg. She also has experience working at Channel 4 News as a reporter.
In 2010, Naga joined the BBC and hasn’t looked back! Check out this photo of Naga taking part in a charity talent show called ‘Newsroom’s Got Talent’, changing her look from her BBC breakfast! We think Naga looks like a total pro on stage.
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© Danny Martindale/ITNNaga Munchetty from BBC News performs on stage during Betfair’s ‘Newsroom’s Got Talent’ 2010.
Later career of Naga Munchetty
Naga began working for BBC World News and began reporting early morning bulletins for the general news channel before making regular appearances alongside fellow broadcaster Charlie Stayt.
The journalist has certainly received brilliant features and interviews in her television career. According to her BBC profile, countless political names came up, including Hillary Clinton and former Prime Minister David Cameron.
© BBCNaga Munchetty on BBC Breakfast
But Naga is never afraid to enjoy the lighter side of the business! Nagin and Charlie’s recent stand-in, Ben Thompson, recently showed a viral video of a man being hit by a pigeon, and Nagin’s reaction was hilarious.
Naga lost her composure a bit during the program from laughing and even reposted the funny video on X, formerly known as Twitter, accompanied by some smiley emoticons. Fans reacted to Naga’s post, with one person writing: “Just saw you lost with the pigeon video – a good laugh is a great way to start the day x.”
© BBCCharlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty on BBC Breakfast
Naga Munchetty’s life away from the BBC
When Naga is not busy working for the BBC, she is an avid golfer. Recently, the TV star took a well-deserved break from her hosting duties and enjoyed a golf trip to Scotland with friends. Sharing some snaps from her trip on Instagram, she captioned the post: “A week in my happy place. Great fun, beautiful weather and lots of golf to tackle. Felt fantastic to be somewhere so peaceful and lots of laughs with friends.”
© InstagramNaga is an avid golfer
Meanwhile, away from her career and hobbies, she can be found at home with her husband, James Haggar, whom she married in 2004.
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