Jannat Jalil is a British TV and radio newsreader. She is of Pakistani descent. She was born and raised in the town of

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and gained an honours degree in English and

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from

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. She was previously a presenter and reporter for

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. She presented on

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at weekends. Jalil was also a newsreader and reporter for

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and ''

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'' before joining

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in 2011. She currently presents on

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External links

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TVNewsroom.co.uk

Jannat Jalil Twitter Account
Living people BBC newsreaders and journalists Alumni of the University of Warwick BBC World News Year of birth missing (living people) {{UK-journalist-stub