Romana D'Annunzio (born 14 January 1972) is an Italo-Scottish teacher and a former television presenter, who presented the children's programme ''
Blue Peter
''Blue Peter'' is a British children's television entertainment programme created by John Hunter Blair. It is the longest-running children's TV show in the world, having been broadcast since October 1958. It was broadcast primarily from BBC Tel ...
'' from 1996 until 1998.
[ Her co-presenters on the show were ]Tim Vincent
Tim Vincent (born Timothy Russell Walker; 4 November 1972) is a Welsh actor and television presenter. He appeared on the children's programme ''Blue Peter'' between 1993 and 1997 and has presented several Miss World contests. For several years, ...
, Stuart Miles
Stuart Miles (born 20 February 1969) is a British radio and television presenter, who has worked on the children's programme ''Blue Peter''.
Career
Miles studied at Bournemouth University where he developed an interest in college radio, follow ...
, Katy Hill
Katy Hill (born 15 April 1971) is an English television presenter who has worked in television and radio in the UK since 1995. She presented the long-running children's programme '' Blue Peter'' from 1995 to 2000 and the flagship Saturday morni ...
, Richard Bacon and Konnie Huq
Kanak Asha "Konnie" Huq (; born 17 July 1975) is a British television and radio presenter, screenwriter and children's author. She became the longest-serving female presenter of the British children's television programme ''Blue Peter'', prese ...
.
From 2004, D'Annunzio studied English and Italian at the University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh ( sco, University o Edinburgh, gd, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as ''Edin.'' in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granted a royal charter by King James VI in 15 ...
and graduated with a MA, having also worked as an English teacher
A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.
''Informally'' the role of teacher may be taken on by anyone (e.g. whe ...
in Rome. D'Annunzio completed her post-graduate diploma in education at the University of Glasgow
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Blue Peter presenters
Scottish television presenters
Scottish women television presenters
Scottish children's television presenters
Scottish people of Italian descent
1972 births
Living people
Television personalities from Edinburgh
Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
Alumni of the University of Glasgow
Teachers of English as a second or foreign language
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