Jackie Bird

January 4, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Jackie Bird
Full Name Jackie Bird
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Jul 31, 1962(1962-07-31)
Age 62
Birthplace Scotland
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Leo

Jackie Bird Biography

Name Jackie Bird
Birthday Jul 31
Birth Year 1962
Place Of Birth Scotland
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Leo
Spouse Robin Weir

Jackie Bird is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on July 31, 1962 in Scotland, United Kingdom. Scottish newsreader best known for her work as an anchor on BBC Scotland’s Reporting Scotland. She has also served as a writer and producer for the radio comedy series The Lewis Lectures and Having it All.

She was worked closely with Reporting Scotland presenter Sally Magnusson.

Bird left TVS to join BBC Scotland, making her debut as a main presenter of Reporting Scotland on Monday 16 October 1989. She has also been a main presenter of key event programming for BBC Scotland, including Hogmanay Live and the Scottish Children in Need opt-outs.

Bird married Robin Weir in 2007. She was previously married to tabloid newspaper editor Bob Bird, with whom she has two children, Claudia and Jacob.

She has children with her previous husband, newspaper editor Bob Bird. She got re-married to Robin Weir in 2007.

Jackie Bird Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Jackie Bird is one of the richest Journalist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jackie Bird 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She got her start working for teen magazines and was the Pop Editor for Jackie magazine.

She is also a musician who has toured with the band Echo & the Bunnymen.

Jackie Bird (née Macpherson, born 31 July 1962 in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire) is a Scottish journalist and broadcaster, best known as a former anchor of the BBC Scotland national news programme Reporting Scotland.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jackie Bird Dating?

According to our records, Jackie Bird married to Robin Weir. As of December 1, 2023, Jackie Bird’s is not dating anyone.

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On 11 April 2019, BBC Scotland announced Bird had left Reporting Scotland after nearly 30 years as a main presenter to concentrate on other projects. Bird presented her final programme the previous evening, without announcing her departure.

Facts & Trivia

Jackie Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jackie Bird celebrates birthday on July 31 of every year.

What is Jackie Bird doing now?

Her appointment was endorsed by members of the organisation at its annual general meeting in Glasgow on Saturday. David Mitchell, the Trust’s deputy chair, said: “Jackie Bird is already a committed friend to the National Trust for Scotland, doing a wonderful job at presenting our Love Scotland podcasts.

Does Jackie Bird still work for BBC?

Jackie Bird
Years active| 1980 – present
Spouse(s)| Bob Bird (div. 2006) Robin Weir ​ ( m. 2007)​
Children| Claudia Jacob

Who is Jackie birds husband?

Robin Weir

When did Jackie retire?

She left in April 2019 to concentrate on other projects and also gave up her Hogmanay Live role, of which she had been a stalwart for 20 consecutive years.

Who hosts Hogmanay?

BBC Scotland’s Hogmanay
Created by| BBC Scotland
Presented by| Various (as of 2021; Edith Bowman and Amy Irons)
Country of origin| Scotland
Original language| English

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