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Martha Kearney is married to Chris Shaw, journalist and senior programme controller on Channel Five television. |
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On the BBC comedy series [[Time Trumpet]] she features in a segment called 'Honey, I Shrunk Martha Kearney' (a revamped Newsnight), in which Jeremy Paxman interviews her, a third of her normal height.[http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/news/2006/07/18/33981.shtml] |
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Martha Catherine Kearney (born October 8 1957) is a British broadcaster and journalist. She read Classics at St Anne's College, Oxford (1976-80).
She has been Political Editor on the BBC's Newsnight (as well as lead presenter of semi-independent cultral affairs programme Newsnight Review) since 2000 and is also a presenter on BBC Radio 4's long-running Woman's Hour. Kearney has been an occasional presenter of the Today programme also. She was a candidate to succeed Andrew Marr as BBC Political Editor in 2005 but lost out to Nick Robinson.
Martha Kearney is married to Chris Shaw, journalist and senior programme controller on Channel Five television.
On the BBC comedy series Time Trumpet she features in a segment called 'Honey, I Shrunk Martha Kearney' (a revamped Newsnight), in which Jeremy Paxman interviews her, a third of her normal height.[1]
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