Sian continues to present BBC Breakfast as well as regularly hosting the BBC’s 6 o'clock News. Following the tsunami she was sent to Sri Lanka where she presented a week of special programmes. This included flying to Phuket in Thailand and interviewing the Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw live on BBC Breakfast. She has regularly hosted Now You're Talking! the BBC1’s topical discussion programme which replaced Kilroy. Other credits include presenting BBC1's City Hospital, News 24, BBC Radio 4’s Dispatch Box and the weekly Arts Review for BBC Wales. In 2000 Sian presented live conference coverage for the BBC from all three party conferences – including interviewing all the party leaders.
Prior to her television presenting career, Sian spent seven years as an Editor on BBC Radio 4’s World At One, PM and World This Weekend, producing programmes on the General Election, Budget Specials and Radio 4 specials on the US and Russian elections.
Sian began her career on local radio, spending many years in Liverpool, Sheffield and Leeds as a news editor, reporter and newsreader.
TELEVISION
Breakfast on BBC1 - BBC1, 2005-Ongoing, Presenter
BBC News 24 - BBC, Ongoing, Presenter
6 o'clock News - BBC1, - Ongoing, Presenter
City Hospital – BBC1, 2004-Ongoing, Presenter
Now You're Talking - BBC1, Presenter
Arts Review –BBC Wales, Host
David Dimbleby Specials – BBC, 1997–2002, Co-presenter
RADIO
Radio 5 Live – Regular presenter
World at One/World this Weekend – BBC Radio 4, Presenter
Dispatch Box – BBC Radio 4, 1998–2001, Presenter
Prior to her television presenting career, Sian spent seven years as an Editor on BBC Radio 4’s World At One, PM and World This Weekend, producing programmes on the General Election, Budget Specials and Radio 4 specials on the US and Russian elections.
Sian began her career on local radio, spending many years in Liverpool, Sheffield and Leeds as a news editor, reporter and newsreader.
TELEVISION
Breakfast on BBC1 - BBC1, 2005-Ongoing, Presenter
BBC News 24 - BBC, Ongoing, Presenter
6 o'clock News - BBC1, - Ongoing, Presenter
City Hospital – BBC1, 2004-Ongoing, Presenter
Now You're Talking - BBC1, Presenter
Arts Review –BBC Wales, Host
David Dimbleby Specials – BBC, 1997–2002, Co-presenter
RADIO
Radio 5 Live – Regular presenter
World at One/World this Weekend – BBC Radio 4, Presenter
Dispatch Box – BBC Radio 4, 1998–2001, Presenter
One of BBC Breakfast's most popular presenters, Sian's delightful personality and confident facilitating skills makes her a highly reputable event host.
