Isobel Dinah Lang (born 16 July 1970 in
Lincoln
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* Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the sixteenth president of the United States
* Lincoln, England, cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England
* Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S.
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) used to be weather presenter for
Sky News
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, now Talk TV
Early life
Lang grew up in
Sussex
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and
Hertfordshire
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. She graduated with a
BSc
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The first university to admit a student to the degree of Bachelor of Science was the University ...
degree in mathematics in 1991 from the
University of Exeter
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, before joining the
Met Office
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in 1991 where she prepared forecasts for the press, and presented the weather on local radio.
Broadcasting
She joined the
BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC
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...
, in part due to her distinctive red hair. She appeared across all of the BBC's TV and Radio news outlets, including regular primetime forecasts on
. She had a son
in September 2002 and a daughter in January 2004. They live in south west London.