Sarah Brett

Sarah Jane Brett (born 1974) is an Irish radio presenter, who broadcasts on BBC Radio 5 Live.

Early life

She was born in Northampton.[1] Her parents moved to Portnoo at Narin, County Donegal when she was four. She attended St. Columba's Comprehensive School in Glenties, Donegal.

She enrolled on a journalism course in Derry in her mid-20s.

Career

Journalism

She did a work placement at the Sunday Tribune in Dublin. She worked at the Belfast Telegraph for eight years.

Radio Foyle

She joined BBC Radio Foyle in 2004, later occasionally working on Good Morning Ulster and Talk Back at BBC Radio Ulster. She worked with Enda McClafferty on the Breakfast show from 2010.[2]

Radio Five Live

In September 2014 she joined Radio Five Live on the Afternoon Edition Monday-Thursday programme from 1-4pm, beginning with Crawley's Dan Walker.

Personal life

She gave birth to a son in 2014. Her husband is Terry Coyle, whom she met in Derry, from Creggan, Derry. She lived in Derry.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Belfast Telegraph 2015
  2. ↑ Radio Foyle
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